what is  Pneumotaxic  Centre?

Your friends have answered correctly,- Pneumotaxic center is present in the pons region of the brain. It can moderate the functions of the respiratory rhythm center. Neural signal from this centre can reduce the duration of inspiration and thereby alter the respiratory rate.

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A neural center in the upper part of the pons that provides inhibitory impulses on inspiration and thereby prevents overdistension of the lungs and helps to maintain alternately recurrent inspiration and expiration.

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: a neural center in the upper part of the pons that provides inhibitory impulses on inspiration and thereby prevents overdistension of the lungs and helps to maintain alternately recurrent inspiration and expiration

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