Most foodborne diseases are infections caused by a variety of bacteria, viruses, and parasites. Other diseases are poisonings caused by harmful toxins or chemicals that have contaminated food.
The hindbrain controls body functions such as breathing and heart rate. The cerebellum, located in the hindbrain, plays a role in physical activity. The hindbrain is located in the lower, rear portion of the brain.The hindbrain is responsible for making a person's heart beat without him or he making it do so.View slideshow of images above.he cerebellum, located in the hindbrain, plays a role in physical activity. The hindbrain is located in the lower, rear portion of the brain. The hindbrain is responsible for making a person's heart beat without him or he making it do so. View slideshow of images above.
1 In the small drawings at the bottom, the forebrain, midbrain, and hindbrain areas are shown in orange. 2  4. ï The hindbrain is at the back of the brain. 3  The structures in the hindbrain include the medulla, the pons, and the cerebellum. ï 4  The medulla is a very important structure just above the spinal cord. 4. ï The hindbrain is at the back of the brain. 2  The structures in the hindbrain include the medulla, the pons, and the cerebellum. ï 3  The medulla is a very important structure just above the spinal cord. 4  It controls vital reflexes such as breathing, heart rate, vomiting, salivation, coughing and sneezing.