What Receptors Cause a Rapid Shallow Breathing Pattern When Stimulated

question 36

Multiple Choice

What receptors cause a rapid shallow breathing pattern when stimulated by pulmonary disease?

• A) Irritant receptors
• B) J receptors
• C) Muscle spindles
• D) Peripheral proprioceptors

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