NEET 2010 · Class 11

Neural Control and Coordination

Select the answer with correct matching of the structure, its location and function. Structure | Location | Function (a) Eustachian tube | Anterior part of internal ear | Equalizes air pressure on either sides of tympanic membrane (b) Cerebellum | Mid brain | Controls respiration and gastric secretions (c) Hypothalamus | Fore brain | Controls body temperature, urge for eating and drinking (d) Blind spot | Near the place where optic nerve leaves the eye | Rods and cones are present but inactive here

  1. (A)(a)
  2. (B)(b)
  3. (C)(c)
  4. (D)(d)

The NCERT line that answers it

Verbatim line

A very important part of the forebrain called hypothalamus controls the body temperature, eating and drinking.

Chapter
Neural Control and Coordination
Section
18.4.3 Hindbrain
Page
7
Words matched
16 of 16

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75, emb=0.9173, combined=0.8504). Verified: high — The span explicitly states 'A very important part of the forebrain called hypothalamus controls the body temperature, eating and drinking', which directly matches option (c)'s claim that the hypothalamus is in the forebrain and controls body temperature, urge for eating and drinking.

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