J & K CET Medical J & K - CET Medical Solved Paper-2013

  • question_answer
    The respiratory centre in brain is stimulated by

    A) \[C{{O}_{2}}\]concentration in venous blood

    B) \[{{O}_{2}}\]concentration in venous blood

    C)  \[{{O}_{2}}\]concentration is arterial blood

    D)  \[C{{O}_{2}}\]concentration in arterial blood

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

     The respiratory centre in brain is stimulated by medulla oblongata of the hindbrain (brain stein). In a healthy person the presence of elevated concentration of\[C{{O}_{2}}\]in blood (arteries) stimulate the respiratory centre of medulla oblongata to regulate the process of respiration.


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