Which Portion of the Brain Controls the Rhythmicity of Respiration

question 41

Multiple Choice

Which portion of the brain controls the rhythmicity of respiration?

• A) cerebral cortex
• B) medulla oblongata
• C) cerebellum
• D) pons

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Definitions:

Paternal

Relating to or characteristic of a father, including genetic inheritance or social roles associated with fatherhood.

Maternal Inheritance

The genetic transmission of genes and traits exclusively from the mother, often seen in mitochondrial DNA.

Phenotype

The set of observable characteristics or traits of an organism that result from the interaction of its genotype with the environment.

miRNA-Protein Complexes

Complexes formed by microRNAs and proteins that play a critical role in regulating gene expression at the post-transcriptional level.