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Q. Pneumotaxic centre of the brain, i.e. pons region can

Breathing and Exchange of Gases

Solution:

Respiratory centre present in the pons region of the brain is called pneumotaxic centre. It can moderate the functions of respiratory rhythm centre. Neural signal from this centre can reduce the duration of inspiration and thereby, alter the respiratory rate.