KROK 1 2017 – Question 64 · KROK (Medicine) · Physiology
Electrical activity of neurons is being measured. They fire prior to and at the beginning of inhalation. Where are these neurons situated?
- A. Mesencephalon
- B. Medulla oblongata
- C. Spinal cord
- D. Diencephalon
- E. Cerebral cortex
Hint
Ask which level of the central nervous system houses the neuronal groups that generate the basic rhythm of quiet breathing.
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