Which region of the brain generates the basic inspiratory pattern during automatic breathing?
A. cerebral cortex
B. medulla oblongata
C. midbrain
D. pons
E. subcortical regions
Ans: B. medulla oblongata
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A. Merkel's Disk B. Pacinian Corpuscle C. Golgi Corpuscle D. Meissner's Corpuscle
Which pairing is most out of place?
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