Which part of the brain is mainly responsible for regulating heart rate and breathing?

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• A Cerebellum
• B Cerebrum
• C Brainstem
• D Hippocampus

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Answer: C. Brainstem

The brainstem controls vital functions such as heart rate and breathing.

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