Essentials of Human Anatomy & Physiology
Essentials of Human Anatomy & Physiology
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ISBN: 9780133481662
Author: Elaine N. Marieb
Publisher: PEARSON
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The two main brain areas associated with the nervous control of breathing.

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Medulla and pons are the major brain areas dedicated to the nervous regulation of breathing. These two nervous centers contain breathing centers that control the movement of diaphragm and external intercostal muscles. These regions control the rhythm of breathing.

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