Which autonomic function is not controlled by a center in the medulla oblongata?
A)Regulation of heart rate
B)Control of kidney function
C)Regulation of respiratory rate
D)Control of vomiting
E)Control of swallowing

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The medulla oblongata controls many autonomic functions such as heart rate, respiratory rate, vomiting, and swallowing. However, kidney function is primarily regulated by hormonal signals from the endocrine system and the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system, not directly by the medulla oblongata.

Which Autonomic Function Is Not Controlled by a Center in the Medulla