NEET Biology · Hard

Breathing and Exchange of Gases: Neural control MCQ

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Neural controlHardQuestion 9296

Question

If medullary respiratory centres were severely depressed, the most direct effect would be on:

  1. A
    Breathing rhythm generation
    Correct
  2. B
    Ovarian follicle maturation
  3. C
    Milk secretion
  4. D
    Bile emulsification

Correct answer

Breathing rhythm generation

Explanation

Medullary centres are central to establishing the respiratory rhythm.