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Regarding the chemical control of breathing, which statement is INCORRECT? |
A. | central chemoreceptors are located in the medulla oblongata |
B. | hypoxia makes an individual more sensitive to increases in arterial carbon dioxide |
C. | arterial oxygen less than 70mmHg markedly stimulates respiration via the carotid bodies |
D. | carotid bodies have the highest blood flow, per unit time per 100g, of any tissue in the body |
E. | carbon dioxide is more important than oxygen in respiratory control |
Answer» C. arterial oxygen less than 70mmHg markedly stimulates respiration via the carotid bodies |
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