The respiratory centers include three pairs of loosely organized nuclei in the ________ of the pons and the medulla.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


reticular formation

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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a. simple b. conditioned c. unconditioned d. two of these.

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