Which part of the brain act as respiratory centre and can control the process of inspiration as well as expiration?
A
Dorsal group of neurons
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B
Ventral group of neurons
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C
Pneumotaxic centre
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D
Inspiratory centre
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Solution
The correct option is B Ventral group of neurons Ventral respiratory group contains both inspiratory as well as expiratory neurons. Hence, it regulates both inspiration as well as expiration.