Which of the following issues output to the VRG to adjust the respiratory rhythm?
A) DRG
B) PRG
C) NRG
D) SRG

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DRG (dorsal respiratory group) is responsible for adjusting the respiratory rhythm and sending output to the VRG (ventral respiratory group) to control breathing. PRG (pontine respiratory group) adjusts the depth and rate of breathing, NRG (nucleus retroambiguus) is involved in the control of swallowing, and SRG (solitary respiratory group) is involved in the control of respiratory reflexes such as coughing and sneezing.

Which of the Following Issues Output to the VRG to Adjust