Which Part of the Brain Contains Centers for the Heartbeat

question 76

Multiple Choice

Which part of the brain contains centers for the heartbeat and respiration?

• A) medulla oblongata
• B) hypothalamus
• C) cerebellum
• D) cerebrum
• E) pons

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Z-Score

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Z-Scores

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