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O-LevelBiologyCoordination & Response5090/12 · Oct/Nov 2018 · Q221 Mark

What is a major function of the medulla in the brain?

Abalance and coordination
Bcontrolling contractions of the diaphragm
Creasoning and thinking
Dsecretion of hormones

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B: controlling contractions of the diaphragm

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Coordination & Response, O-Level Biology (syllabus 5090). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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O-Level Biology, Oct/Nov 2018 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 22.

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