Multiple Choice
The Hering-Breuer reflex
A) causes erratic respirations.
B) helps prevent overinflation of the lungs.
C) has its sensory components in the sympathetic nerves.
D) is a normal response to increased oxygen content in the blood.
E) limits how much air a person can expire.
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