What is the center of the brain that is responsible for breathing?
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The respiratory system is regulated by the respiratory center, which is located in the brainstem. Specifically, the medulla oblongata, which is the lower part of the brainstem, is responsible for controlling breathing. The medulla oblongata receives input from Show more…
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