Name two parts of hindbrain and state the function of each.


The parts of Hind-brain and their function are given below:


Parts of hind-brainFunction
pons 
 It is a relay centre. It is also the pneumotaxic area of the respiratory centre.
cerebellum
It maintains equilibrium and also co-ordinates muscular activities.
medulla oblongata 
 It regulates several basic functions of the autonomic nervous system, including respiration, cardiac function, vasodilation, and reflexes like vomiting, coughing, sneezing, and swallowing.

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