Select the correct statement regarding the respiratory rhythm centers.

  • A
    Apneustic centre in the pons is antagonistic to the pneumotaxic centre in the pons.
  • B
    Pneumotaxic centre is situated in the medulla oblongata.
  • C
    Apneustic centre is situated in the cerebellum.
  • D
    The apneustic centre and pneumotaxic centre are complementary to each other.

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