Multiple Choice
Sensory information from the peripheral chemoreceptors travel from the
A) Carotid body over the hypoglossal nerve to the pons
B) Aortic body over the vagus nerve to the pons
C) Carotid body over the glossopharyngeal nerve to the medulla
D) Carotid body over the vagus nerve to the m edulla
E) Carotid body over the glossopharyngeal nerve to the pons
Correct Answer:

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Q4: The peripheral chemoreceptors for respiration<br>A) mainly reside
Q5: The DRG and VRG are both located
Q6: The major chem oreceptor for P<sub>aO2</sub> is
Q7: Inhibition of lung inflation by stretch receptors
Q8: Involuntary control of breathing originates in the<br>A)
Q10: In metabolic alkalosis without respiratory compensation<br>A) Increased
Q11: The dorsal respiratory group mainly<br>A) Excites inspiratory
Q12: The central chem oreceptors respond to<br>A) P<sub>CO2</sub>
Q13: In metabolic acidosis<br>A) Decreased plasma pH stimulates
Q14: Respiratory compensation for metabolic acidosis is incomplete