Which Area is NOT Normally Considered to Be an Autonomic

Question

Which area is NOT normally considered to be an autonomic control center?
A) pons
B) medulla
C) amygdala
D) hypothalamus

Accepted Answer

The amygdala is primarily responsible for emotions and fear responses, and is not typically considered a major autonomic control center. The other choices (pons, medulla, and hypothalamus) are all important autonomic control centers in the brain.