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The respiratory and cardiac centres are located in

A

cerebrum

B

diencephalon

C

crura cerebri

D

medulla oblongata

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Medulla oblongata is the posterior most part of the brain.It contains centres which control respiration, salivation, sneezing cardiovascular reflexes and gastric secretions.
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