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Physiology General 28b5b3b6

Vomiting centre is situated in the: September 2008

A
Hypothalamus
B
Midbarin
C
Pons
D
Medulla
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. D: MedullaVomiting is believed to be controlled by two distinct brain centres--the vomiting centre and the chemoreceptor trigger zone--both located in the medulla oblongata.The vomiting centre initiates and controls the act of emesis, which involves a series of contractions of the smooth muscles lining the digestive tract

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