Pneumotoxic centre which can moderate the functions of the respiratory rhythm centre is present at.

Pons region in brain

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Thalamus

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Spinal cord

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Right cerebral hemisphere

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Solution

The correct option is A Pons region in brain
The pneumotoxic centre is mainly present in the dorsal portion of the pons. It controls the respiratory rhythm. It limits inspiration. Apneustic centre, which produces abnormal breathing during inhalation is mainly regulated by the pneumotoxic centre.
So, the correct answer is option A.

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