Give the function of the pneumotaxic centre.
(N/A) The pneumotaxic centre is located in the pons region of the brain. Its primary function is to moderate the activity of the respiratory rhythm centre. By sending neural signals,it can reduce the duration of inspiration,which in turn alters the respiratory rate.
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