Which is NOT a correct association of brain structures and functions?
A)midbrain-reflex centers for visual,auditory,and tactile responses
B)cerebellum-coordinates smooth and coordinated motions
C)cerebrum-higher thought processes,including learning,memory,and speech
D)pons-regulates breathing rate
E)thalamus-regulates heartbeat and blood pressure

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The thalamus is not responsible for regulating heartbeat and blood pressure; instead, it is responsible for relaying sensory and motor signals to the cerebral cortex. The correct structure responsible for regulating heartbeat and blood pressure is the medulla oblongata.

Which Is NOT a Correct Association of Brain Structures and Functions