The Main Generator of Impulses for Respiratory Rate During Eupnea

question 15

Multiple Choice

The main generator of impulses for respiratory rate during eupnea is the

• A)dorsal respiratory group (DRG),
• B)pneumotaxic center.
• C)ventral respiratory group (VRG).
• D)pontine respiratory group (PRG).
• E)hypothalamus.

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Definitions:

UCR

An unconditioned response, which is an automatic or natural reaction to an unconditioned stimulus without prior conditioning.

Delayed Conditioning

A conditioning process where there is a time gap between the presentation of the conditioned stimulus (CS) and the unconditioned stimulus (US) that leads to learning.

Trace Conditioning

A form of classical conditioning where there is a time interval between the conditioned stimulus and the unconditioned stimulus, requiring the subject to maintain a memory of the CS to form the association.

Cortex

The outermost layer of the brain, responsible for complex cognitive functions, memory, and decision-making.