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Breathing And Exchange Of Gases

Question
CBSEENBI11002894

Penumotoxic centre which a moderate the function of the respiratory rhythm centre is present at

  • Pons region in brain

  • Thalamus

  • Spinal cord

  • Right cerebral hemisphere

Solution

A.

Pons region in brain

Pneumotoxic centre which can moderate the functions of the respiratory rhythm centre is present in the pons region of the brain Neural signals from this centre can reduce the duration of inspiration and thereby alter the respiration rate.