Paediatrics: Midbrain Reflexes

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What is the primary function of the midbrain in relation to reflexes?

  • Regulates sleep patterns
  • Handles bodily movement control
  • Produces hormones for growth
  • Coordinates visual and auditory reflexes (correct)

Which age group is most relevant when discussing reactions and reflexes associated with the midbrain?

  • Elderly
  • Young adults
  • Adolescents
  • Paediatric patients (correct)

What role does the midbrain play in the context of child health?

  • Managing language development
  • Regulating reflexive movements (correct)
  • Controlling metabolic processes
  • Facilitating emotional responses

Which of the following functions is least associated with the midbrain?

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Which pathway is primarily influenced by the midbrain reactions during reflex activities?

<p>Central nervous system (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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