which part of the human brain is concerned with reflexes controlling the rate of heart beat and breathing?
The medulla oblongata (often simply called the medulla) is the lowest part of the brainstem and is responsible for managing vital autonomic (involuntary) functions. It contains the cardiac, respiratory, and vasomotor centers that coordinate the heart rate, breathing and reflexes.
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