The Hering-Breuer Reflex

question 43

Multiple Choice

The Hering-Breuer reflex

• A)responds to increases in blood carbon dioxide levels.
• B)responds to decreases in blood oxygen levels.
• C)limits the extent of expiration.
• D)occurs when stretch receptors in the lungs send signals that inhibit the respiratory center.
• E)has all of these characteristics.

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