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the nucleus tractus solitarus (basic control) of the medulla along with the pneumotaxic center of the pons (fine control)
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What is the part of the brain that controls heartbeat and breathing called?
There are three vital centers in the medulla which control the heartbeat, the rate of breathing, and the diameter of the blood vessels.
What substance in the blood controls the rate of respiration?
A substance in the blood that controls the rate of respiration is Carbon Dioxide. It stimulates the brain that controls the respiratory rate.
The rate of breathing is controlled by cells within?
the brain
What part of the nervous system is responsible for heart rate breathing and trembling?
Heart rate and breathing are regulated by a part of the brain stem called the medulla oblongata. This part of the brain stem controls breathing,heartbeat and articulate speech. As far as trembling that is a result of the automatic nervous system activation. It can also increase heart rate and increase breathing rate but it is not a control for these three. This part is called the sympathetic half of the autonomic system, the other half is the parasympathetic. You can not live without the medulla. A blow to that area will kill.
Does The Medulla controls your involuntary actions?
yes, like breathing and heart rate.
What part of the brain controls the rate of your breathing?
brain stem
Which gas controls your rate of breathing?
it not a gas it your brain
Which part of the brain controls rate of breathing?
medulla
Which area of the brain controls the heart rate digestion and breathing?
the brain stem is what controlls the heart rate, respiration and such.
Which part of the brain function of the breathing and heart rate?
The brain stem controls these functions
What region of the brain controls heart rate under stress?
Brainstem
What is the part of the brain that controls heartbeat and breathing called?
There are three vital centers in the medulla which control the heartbeat, the rate of breathing, and the diameter of the blood vessels.
What part of the Human body is responsible for controlling breathing and heartbeat?
The Brain, specifically the brain stem and the central nervous system that controls any "unconscious" activities like breathing and pulse rate.
What part of the brains controls heart rate and breathing?
brain stem
What part of the brain controls the automatic functions of breathing and heart rate?
medulla oblongata
Why is trauma to the base of the brain more dangerous than the frontal lobes?
Trauma to the base of the brain can affect critical structures like the brainstem, which controls basic life functions such as breathing and heart rate. In comparison, injuries to the frontal lobes typically impact higher cognitive functions like decision-making and personality, which are important but less immediately life-threatening.
Does the cerebellum controls the heart rate?
No. The medulla controls heart rate, along with breathing and digestion.
