Select the Correct Statement About the Neural Mechanisms of Respiratory

question 92

Multiple Choice

Select the correct statement about the neural mechanisms of respiratory control.

• A) The pons is thought to be instrumental in the smooth transition from inspiration to expiration.
• B) The dorsal respiratory group neurons depolarize in a rhythmic way to establish the pattern of breathing.
• C) The ventral respiratory group is contained within the pons.
• D) The pontine respirator group (PRG) continuously stimulates the medulla to provide inspiratory drive.

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