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Which part of the brain is responsible for controlling respiration?
Which part of the brain is responsible for controlling respiration?
- Rear, bottom part of the brain (correct)
- Frontal lobe
- Occipital lobe
- Temporal lobe
What are the three key phases of respiration?
What are the three key phases of respiration?
- Inhaling, coughing, and exhaling
- Inhaling, exchanging gases, and coughing
- Inhaling, exchanging gases, and exhaling (correct)
- Inhaling, exhaling, and coughing
What is the main function of the respiratory system?
What is the main function of the respiratory system?
- To remove carbon dioxide from the body
- To deliver oxygen to the body (correct)
- To deliver carbon dioxide to the body
- To remove oxygen from the body
What is the role of the nervous system in respiration?
What is the role of the nervous system in respiration?
What happens when the brain detects the need for more oxygen in the bloodstream?
What happens when the brain detects the need for more oxygen in the bloodstream?