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Regarding the neural control of breathing, which statement is INCORRECT?

A. medullary centres are close to but separate from central chemoreceptors
B. during quiet respiration, expiration is a passive event
C. inspiratory medullary neurons supply both phrenic nerves
D. ventral medullary neurons are expiratory and do not discharge spontaneously
E. inspiratory medullary neurons discharge spontaneously at a rate of 12-15 times/minute
Answer» D. ventral medullary neurons are expiratory and do not discharge spontaneously
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