Question

Human brain is formed of a large
number of parts like cerebrum, thalamus,
hypothalamus, pons, cerebellum and
medulla oblongata. Each part performs
some specialized function and all the parts
are essential for the survival of a person.
Discuss the following statements :
a) Thalami are called relay centres of
the brain.
b) Damage to medulla may cause the
death of organism.​

Answer 1

Answer:

1. Answer and Explanation:

The thalamus is called the relay station because it sorts incoming sensory information to the appropriate part of the brain.

2. Medulla oblongata controls involuntary functions like heart beat, rate of respiration, secretion of saliva gut peristalsis, etc. Injury to the Medulla oblongata may result to the stop of heart beat and breathing leading to death.

Explanation:

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