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During Moderate Exercise,increased Arterial PCO2\mathrm { P } _ { \mathrm { CO } _ { 2 } }

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During moderate exercise,increased arterial PCO2\mathrm { P } _ { \mathrm { CO } _ { 2 } } and hydrogen ion concentration and decreased arterial Po2P _ { o _ { 2 } } are all readily demonstrated,and thus are probably the signals for increased ventilation.


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