The structure in the hindbrain that controls certain reflexes and coordinates the body's movements is the __________.

A) medulla
B) cerebellum
C) pons
D) reticular formation

Hindbrain

The posterior part of the brain, including the cerebellum, pons, and medulla, involved in regulating basic life functions like heartbeat and breathing.

Reflexes

Involuntary and nearly instantaneous movements in response to stimuli, which are mediated through the nervous system without conscious thought.

Coordination

The ability to use different parts of the body together smoothly and efficiently.