The Vomiting Reflex is Mediated by The

Question

The vomiting reflex is mediated by the:
A)cerebrum.
B)medulla.
C)thalamus.
D)cerebellum.

Accepted Answer

The vomiting reflex is controlled by the medulla, which is the part of the brainstem responsible for many autonomic functions, including breathing, heart rate, and digestion. It receives signals from the digestive system and the brain, and coordinates the complex set of muscle contractions that produce vomiting.