The Peripheral Chemoreceptors Are Not Activated During Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

question 173

True/False

The peripheral chemoreceptors are not activated during carbon monoxide poisoning despite the fact that the total O₂ content in the blood can become lethally low.

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