In Which Portion of the Brain Controls the Rhythmicity of Respiration

question 22

Multiple Choice

In which portion of the brain controls the rhythmicity of respiration?

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

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