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Basic rhythm of respiration is generated in-

A
Pneumotaxic centre
B
Dorsal group of nucleus
C
Apneustic centre
D
Pre-Botzinger Complex
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is 'd' i.e., Pre-Botzinger Complex Important facts about regulation of respiration* Medullary respiratory group of neurons are -i) Dorsal respiratory group (DRG)-Cancerned with inspirationii) Ventrol respiratory group (VRG)-Mainly cancered with faceful expiration, but also shows some activity during inspiration.iii) Pre - Botzinger complex:-Responsible for generation of respiratory rhythm.* Pontine respiratory centres are -i) Pneumotaxic center-.The primary function is to limit inspiration, i.e., to control the switch off point of inspiratory ramp and control of inspiratory depthii) Apneustic center-Excites inspiratory cener to prolong inspiration.

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