Multiple Choice
Which of these statements describes the dorsal respiratory group (DRG)
A) It consists of both inspiratory neurons and expiratory neurons.
B) Its neurons remain inactive during normal quiet breathing.
C) It is called into play by the VRG when the demand for ventilation is increased.
D) Inspiration takes place when its inspiratory neurons fire.
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