Which of the Following Statement Is False

question 89

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statement is false?

• A) Air-breathing animals are remarkably insensitive to falling levels of O₂.
• B) In water-breathing animals, O₂ is the primary feedback stimulus for breathing.
• C) In humans, chemoreceptors for CO₂ are located in the medulla.
• D) Areas of the brain above the medulla have no impact on breathing rate.
• E) Breathing is an involuntary function of the central nervous system.

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