The respiratory center is located in the
Correct answer: C. Medulla oblongata
- A. Cerebrum
- B. Cerebellum
- C. Medulla oblongata
- D. Hypothalamus
Explanation
The respiratory center in the medulla oblongata controls breathing rate and depth.
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