NEET Biology question

BiologyNeural Control and CoordinationNEET

Match the column I (the parts of the human brain) with column II (the functions), and identify the correct choice from the given option.

| Column I | Column II | |---|---| | (A) Cerebrum | (1) Controls the pituitary | | (B) Cerebellum | (2) Controls vision and hearing | | (C) Hypothalamus | (3) Controls the rate of heart beat | | (D) Midbrain | (4) Seat of intelligence | | | (5) Maintains body posture |

Answer: (A)

Solution

The cerebrum is the seat of intelligence and higher cognitive function; the cerebellum maintains body posture and coordinates movement; the hypothalamus controls the pituitary gland via releasing hormones; and the midbrain's corpora quadrigemina (superior and

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