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Medulla oblongata controls

A

Blood Pressure

B

Ventilation

C

Breathing (Respiration)

D

All of these

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d
Medulla oblongata contains centre for the autonomic reflex control of respiration, heart beat and these centre are called vital centres because damage to them is usually total.
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