Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134580999
Author: Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn
Publisher: PEARSON
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Which of these parts of the brainstem is correctly matched with its
main function?
a. ventral respiratory groups—stimulate the diaphragm
b. dorsal respiratory groups—limit inflation of the lungs
c. pontine respiratory group—is involved in the switch between
inspiration and expiration
d. All of these are correct.
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