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  1. Respiratory centre is situated in
    1. cerebellum
    2. medulla oblongata
    3. hypothalamus
    4. cerebrum
Correct Option: B

Respiratory centre is situated bilaterally in medulla oblongata, while breathing is controlled by pneumotaxic and apneustic centres in pons varolii. Impulse for voluntary forced breathing starts in cerebral hemisphere.



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