State whether the following statements are true or false.
The regulatory centre for respiration is situated in cerebral cortex.

True

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False

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Solution

The correct option is B False
The outer layer of the cerebrum is known as the cerebral cortex. However, the regulatory center of respiration is located in the medulla oblongata and the pons region located in the brainstem. So, the correct option is 'False'.

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