Stretch receptors in the lungs send a signal to the inspiratory center of the medulla, inhibiting its stimulation of the phrenic and intercostal nerves. This is called the ________ reflex

A) Cushing's
B) Hering-Breuer
C) Moro
D) Cheyne-Stokes


B

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