Which Part of the Brainstem Contains the Cardiac Center, Vasomotor

question 169

Multiple Choice

Which part of the brainstem contains the cardiac center, vasomotor center, and respiratory center?

• A) Midbrain
• B) Pons
• C) Medulla oblongata
• D) Cerebellum

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