Where do receptors such as stretch and peripheral chemoreceptors send afferent impulses regarding ventilation?
A) To the pneumotaxic center in the pons
B) To the apneustic center in the pons
C) To the dorsal respiratory group in the medulla oblongata
D) To the ventral respiratory group in the medulla oblongata

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Receptors like stretch and peripheral chemoreceptors send afferent impulses to the dorsal respiratory group in the medulla oblongata, which plays a crucial role in regulating the rhythm of breathing.

Where Do Receptors Such as Stretch and Peripheral Chemoreceptors Send