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Respiratory centre is located in the _____________.

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medulla oblongata

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hindbrain

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cerebrum

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cerebellum

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Solution

The correct option is A
medulla oblongata

medulla oblongata

Breathing movements are largely controlled by a respiratory centre located in the medulla oblongata of the brain.

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