The Central Chemoreceptors That Influence the Control of Breathing Respond

question 12

Multiple Choice

The central chemoreceptors that influence the control of breathing respond to changes in the

• A)H⁺ of mixed venous blood.
• B)PCO₂ and H⁺ of cerebral spinal fluid.
• C)PO₂,pH,and PCO₂ of arterial blood.
• D)PCO₂ and H⁺ of mixed venous blood.

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