Question

How does the nervous system influence the respiratory system? (1 point)

O regulates heart rate

O stimulates pathogen response

O controls muscle contraction

o regulates breathing rate

Answer 1

The nervous system influence the respiratory system by regulating breathing rate.

Step-by-step explanation:

The respiratory system is controlled by the nervous system, which consists of two branches - the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems. In addition the respiratory centers of the brainstem is responsible for the regulation of breathing patterns.