The Central Pattern Generator Is the Rhythm Generator That Sets

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Essay

The central pattern generator is the rhythm generator that sets the background rhythm for ventilation. However, the respiratory system must be able to respond to changes that require either increases or decreases in ventilation. Describe the receptors that are involved in modulating ventilation and how they function.

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Definitions:

Organisation Chart

A visual diagram that represents the structure of an organization, showing the relationships and relative ranks of its parts and positions/jobs.

Informal Decision-Making Coalitions

Groups within an organization that form outside of the formal organizational structure to influence decisions based on shared interests or goals.

Formal Communication Channels

Established pathways for the flow of information and communication within an organization that follow its hierarchical structure.

Departmentalisation

The division of an organization into discrete segments based on function, product, geographical location, or customer, to enhance efficiency and performance.