Dorsal / Ventral repiratory?

modernmom

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Which of the following statements concerning the dorsal and ventral respiratory groups is false?
(a) they are located in the reticular activating system
(b) there is cross communication between these two groups
(c) these groups establish the basic rate and depth of breathing
(d) these groups increase the number of action potentials to the
respiratory muscles during inspiration
(e) two dorsal and two ventral respiratory groups make up the
medullary respiratory center??

Question # 2: Which of the following statements concerning the lungs
and the pleura is true?

(a) each lung is suspended in a seperate pleural
cavity
(b) parietal pleural covers the surface of each lung
(c) the space between the visceral and the parietal
pleurae is called the mediastinum
(d) the pleuralnfluid assists in gas exchange
(e) the pleural membranes adhere, but cannot slide
past each other??

Can anyone help me with these questions please? Thanx!!
 
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