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Biology Question on Aerobic Respiration

Pneumotaxic centre which can moderate the functions of the respiratory rhythm centre is present at:

A

Pons region of brain

B

Thalamus

C

Spinal cord

D

Right cerebral hemisphere

Answer

Pons region of brain

Explanation

Solution

The pneumotaxic centre is located dorsally in the upper pons. It transmits signal to the inspiratory area