Select the correct statements regarding Hering-Breuer reflex.
$i$. Stretch receptors of the lungs are stimulated during maximum forceful expiration.
$ii$. Vagus nerves send impulses to the expiratory center.
$iii$. Prevents lungs from inflation to the point of bursting.
$iv$. Controls depth and rhythm of respiration.
$v$. Promotes the lungs for maximum inflation.
Choose the correct option:

  • A
    $i, ii$ and $iii$ only
  • B
    $ii, iii$ and $iv$ only
  • C
    $iii, iv$ and $v$ only
  • D
    $i, iv$ and $v$ only

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