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Q: The brainstem is the center of voluntary activity?
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What parts of the brain control your voluntary and involuntary muscles?

The brainstem controls the involuntary muscles and the cerebellum controls the voluntary muscles.


Can someone live with no brainstem?

No, we need the brainstem to breath, and for reflex activity such as the gag reflex and the cough reflex that protect the air way.


The respiratory center is located in the medulla oblongata and the what of the brainstem?

pons


What is the name of the breathing control center?

the brainstem.


When was National Center for Voluntary Action created?

National Center for Voluntary Action was created in 1970.


Example of voluntary muscle activity?

Me typing the answer to this question. You clicking on my 'recommend contributor' button. Any activity that you can control is voluntary. Swimming, Running, Mowing the lawn, talking, etc.


What is the heart's control center called?

Medulla oblongata, the lower part of the brainstem.


The vomiting reflex is mediated by the?

No. The vomiting reflow is mediated by the chemoreceptor trigger zone (CTZ) in the medulla of the brainstem, which communicates with the vomiting center (to mediate the vomiting reflex)


What causes spastic dysarthria?

Spastic dysarthria is caused by damage to the primary voluntary motor pathways, which originate in the frontal lobes of the brain and descend to the brainstem and spinal cord.


What is the center for coordination of voluntary muscle action?

cerebellum


Is the respiratory center a group of neurons in the thalamus?

The control center of the respiratory are found in the medulla and pons. Medulla or medulla oblongata and pons are part of the brainstem.


What term is the distortion or impairment of voluntary movement such as a tic?

No, Ataxia is the inability to coordinate muscle activity during voluntary movement. These movements, which are often shaky and unsteady, are most frequently caused by abnormal activity in the cerebellum. Dyskinesia is the distortion or impairment of voluntary movement such as in a tic or spasm.