The part of the brain responsible for peristalsis is the

Quadron

9 years ago

The Medulla Oblongata controls involuntary muscular movements like heartbeat, peristalsis and so on.

Som15432

1 year ago

The correct answer is B Medulla Oblongata. The medulla oblongata controls involuntary actions like heartbeat, breathing, and digestion, including peristalsis. Peristalsis is the involuntary constriction and relaxation of muscles in the digestive tract, creating wave-like movements that push the contents forward.
The other options are incorrect:
A Olfactory Lobe:
The olfactory lobe is responsible for the sense of smell.
C Hypothalamus:
The hypothalamus is involved in regulating body temperature, hunger, and thirst.
D Thalamus:
The thalamus acts as a relay station for sensory and motor signals.

AmadiQueen8

1 year ago

correct