Question

Match these parts with their functions:-medulla oblongata, cerebellum, forebrain, thalamus, cerebral cortex, hind brain, pons,hypothalamusa) Sleep centre and respiratory centreb) Several reflexes involved in the regulation of heart beat, blood vessel contraction,breathing etc.c) Consists of cerebrum, thalamus and hypothalamusd) Motor and sensory arease) A major conducting centre for sensory and motor signallingf) Regulation of sexual behaviourg) Consists of pons, cerebellum and medulla oblongatah) Co-ordinates the group movements of voluntary muscles, as in walking or running

Answer 1

a) Sleep centre and respiratory centre: medulla oblongata & Pons

b) Several reflexes involved in the regulation of heart beat, blood vessel contraction,breathing etc.: medulla oblongata

c) Consists of cerebrum, thalamus and hypothalamus: Fore brain.

d) Motor and sensory areas: Cerebral cortex.

e) A major conducting centre for sensory and motor signaling: medulla oblongata

f) Regulation of sexual behavior: hypothalamus

g) Consists of pons, cerebellum and medulla oblongata: Hind brain

h) Co-ordinates the group movements of voluntary muscles, as in walking or running: cerebellum