Q146 / 180 · NEET 2015 (Phase 1) · Zoology

Which of the following regions of the brain is incorrectly paired with its function?

A
Medulla oblongata - homeostatic control
Correct answer
B
Cerebellum - language comprehension
C
Corpus callosum - communication between the left and right cerebral cortices
D
Cerebrum - calculation and contemplation

Solution

The cerebellum is involved in the coordination of voluntary motor movement, balance and equilibrium and not language comprehension. It is located just above the brain stem and toward the back of the brain.

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'B'.

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