What Is the Explanation for the Minor Importance of Oxygen

question 24

Multiple Choice

What is the explanation for the minor importance of oxygen in controlling ventilation?

• A) Oxygen molecules compete with CO₂ levels.
• B) Oxygen molecules are fewer than CO₂ molecules.
• C) Oxygen molecules do not cross the blood-brain barrier.
• D) Oxygen molecules have no effect on the medullary chemoreceptors.

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