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Pneumotaxis and inhibitory centers are associated with _______________.

A
Breathing
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Respiration
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Digestion
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Sleeping
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Solution

The correct option is A Breathing
  • Regulation of respiration is done by the nervous mechanism.
  • A specialized center present in the medulla region of the brain called the respiratory rhythm center is primarily responsible for this regulation.
  • Another center is present in the pons region in the brain called pneumataxis centre can moderate the function of the respiratory rhythm centre.
Hence, the correct answer is option A.

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