MATCHING
Indicate which brain structure is associated with each function by writing the appropriate letter in the blank using the following answer code:
-Contains the autonomic nervous system coordinating center.
A)cerebellum
B)hypothalamus
C)brain stem
D)basal nuclei
E)cerebral cortex

Question

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The hypothalamus is responsible for coordinating the autonomic nervous system, which controls bodily functions such as heart rate and digestion.

Answer: C 
 The brain stem contains centers for controlling vital functions such as breathing and heartbeat.

Note: The cerebellum (A) is responsible for coordinating movement and balance, the basal nuclei (D) are involved in motor control and cognition, and the cerebral cortex (E) plays a role in many functions such as sensation, perception, movement, and thought.

MATCHING Indicate Which Brain Structure Is Associated with Each Function by by Writing