Control of respiratory rate, heart rate, and blood pressure is integrated through the

A) cerebral cortex.
B) cerebellum.
C) thalamus.
D) hypothalamus.
E) medulla oblongata.


E

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Which of the following conditions is necessary for the sample estimates of the population coefficients that best describe the co-movement amongst the variables to be consistent?

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