This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: Nervous system, Subject name: Physiology
Transaction at mid pons level results in 
Select and explain. 
A. Asphyxia, B. Hyperventilation, C. Rapid and shallow breathing, D. Apneusis
D: Apneusis
Answer: D: Apneusis 
Explanation: In midpontine lesion, the pneumotaxic center is separated from the Apneustic center The apneustic center is inhibited by the pneumotaxic center and vagus. When both are cut there is prolonged inspiration which is called as Apneustic breathing Ref: Ganong 25th ed/page 655