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What is the action of antitussives on the cough center in the brain?
What is the action of antitussives on the cough center in the brain?
Antitussives act on the cough center in the brain and decrease the sensitivity of cough receptors.
Where are the cough receptors located?
Where are the cough receptors located?
The cough receptors are located in the respiratory passages and lungs.
What happens when the cough receptors are stimulated?
What happens when the cough receptors are stimulated?
When the cough receptors are stimulated, they send signals to the cough center located in the brain.
