Which part of the brain controls respiration, heart rate, temperature, and blood pressure?

a. medulla oblongata
b. cerebrum
c. cerebellum
d. thalamus


a
Explanation:
a. medulla oblongata: correct
b. cerebrum: is responsible for thoughts, judgment, memory, problem solving, and language
c. cerebellum: coordinates body movement and maintains balance
d. thalamus: relays incoming sensory information

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