Pneumotaxic centre is located in

Medulla oblongata

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Pons

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Cerebrum

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Diencephalon

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Solution

The correct option is A Pons
Pneumotaxic center is one of the four respiratory centers; located in the upper, rostral part of the pons. It provides inhibitory impulses on inspiration and thereby prevents over distension of the lungs and helps to maintain alternately recurrent inspiration and expiration
So, the correct answer is 'Pons'

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