Centers in which of the following adjust the respiratory rate and depth of respiration in response to sensory stimuli, emotional states, or speech patterns?

A) midbrain
B) cerebellum
C) cerebrum
D) spinal cord
E) pons


E) pons

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Which of the patients tested was(were) in the borderline range for insulin-mediated glucose uptake?

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