An Example of Local Control Over Breathing Is ____

question 34

Multiple Choice

An example of local control over breathing is ____.

• A)automated lung ventilation and perfusion adjustments to changing O₂ levels in the blood ​
• B)the aortic bodies signaling an increase in breathing rate when blood pH is acidic
• C)refinement by the interneuron groups of the pons of contractions involved in inhalation and exhalation
• D)the carotid bodies signaling an increase in breathing rate when O₂ levels are low
• E)the ventral group of interneurons signaling an increase in breathing rate and depth during exercise

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