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Question
Write the names of the regions in hindbrain. Give one function of each region.
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Solution
The hindbrain has three regions: the pons, the cerebellum and the medulla.
The pons take part in regulating the respiration.
The cerebellum helps in maintaining posture and balance of the body.
The medulla controls various involuntary actions such as the heart beat, breathing, blood pressure and peristaltic movements of the alimentary canal.
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