Multiple choice

The part of brain which is directly concerned with the control of heart is

  1. cerebellum

  2. cerebrum

  3. medulla

  4. optic lobes

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Explanation

The medulla oblongata contains the cardiac center that regulates heart rate and force of contraction. The cerebrum controls higher cognitive functions, the cerebellum coordinates movement, and optic lobes (in non-mammals) process visual information.