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The medulla oblongata passes through

Option: 1

Foramen obturator


Option: 2

Foramen magnum


Option: 3

Foramen of Magendie


Option: 4

Foramina of Luschka

 


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Control and Coordination in Frog -

  • It includes both the neural system and the endocrine glands. 
  • The chemical coordination of various organs of the body is achieved by hormones which are secreted by the endocrine glands. 
  • The prominent endocrine glands found in a frog are pituitary, thyroid, parathyroid, thymus, pineal body, pancreatic islets, adrenals and gonads.
  • The nervous system is organised into a central nervous system (brain and spinal cord), a peripheral nervous system (cranial and spinal nerves) and an autonomic nervous system (sympathetic and parasympathetic)
  • There are ten pairs of cranial nerves arising from the brain. 
  • The brain is enclosed in a bony structure called the brain box (cranium). 
  • The brain is divided into forebrain, midbrain and hind-brain. 
  • The forebrain includes olfactory lobes, paired cerebral hemispheres and unpaired diencephalon. 
  • The midbrain is characterised by a pair of optic lobes.
  • Hind-brain consists of cerebellum and medulla oblongata.
  • The medulla oblongata passes out through the foramen magnum and continues into the spinal cord, which is enclosed in the vertebral column
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The medulla oblongata passes out through the foramen magnum and continues into spinal cord, which is contained in the neural canal of vertebral column.

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