What is the primary function of the respiratory rhythm centre?

What is the primary function of the respiratory rhythm centre?
  1. To moderate the functions of the respiratory rhythm centre
  2. To regulate the respiratory rhythm
  3. To signal the rhythm centre to make necessary adjustments in the respiratory process
  4. To recognise changes in CO₂ and H⁺ concentration

Solution

The respiratory rhythm centre located in the medulla region of the brain is primarily responsible for regulating the respiratory rhythm.

Asked in: NCERT

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