Which respiratory reflex or center is triggered by strong emotions?
A) hypothalamic controls
B) peripheral proprioceptors
C) Hering-Breuer reflex
D) Irritant reflex

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The hypothalamic controls are responsible for triggering the respiratory reflex or center during strong emotions such as fear or excitement. The hypothalamus sends signals to the respiratory center in the brainstem, increasing the respiratory rate and depth.

Which Respiratory Reflex or Center Is Triggered by Strong Emotions