Multiple Choice
If the nerves from the carotid and aortic bodies are cut, which of these would occur?
A) A decrease in arterial PO2 will no longer increase ventilation.
B) An increase in arterial PCO2 will no longer increase ventilation.
C) An increase in arterial lactic acid will inhibit ventilation.
D) An increase in arterial PCO2 will inhibit ventilation.
E) A decrease in arterial PO2 will inhibit ventilation.
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