Anatomy & Physiology: An Integrative Approach
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Author: McKinley
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Chapter 23, Problem 6DYKB
Which areas of the brain contain the respiratory center?
- a. medulla oblongata and hypothalamus
- b. hypothalamus and pons
- c. medulla oblongata and pons
- d. medulla oblongata and cerebrum
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