At What Approximate Rate Do the VRG's Expiratory Neurons Fire

question 11

Multiple Choice

At what approximate rate do the VRG's expiratory neurons fire per minute in a healthy adult at rest?

• A) 18-22 times
• B) 4-8 times
• C) 24-28 times
• D) 12-15 times

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