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प्रश्न
Give Reason:
Why injury to medulla oblongata results in death?
उत्तर
Medulla oblongata controls involuntary functions like heartbeat, rate of respiration, secretion of saliva gut peristalsis, etc. Injury to the Medulla oblongata may result in the stop of heartbeat and breathing leading to death.
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