Multiple Choice
In metabolic acidosis
A) Decreased plasma pH stimulates ventilation by exciting peripheral chemoreceptors
B) Decreased plasm a pH inhibits ventilation by exciting peripheral chem oreceptors
C) Increased plasma pH stimulates ventilation by exciting peripheral chemoreceptors
D) Increased plasma pH inhibits ventilation by exciting peripheral chem oreceptors
E) [HCO3-] levels are increased
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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)
Q9: Sensory information from the peripheral chemoreceptors travel
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>
Q14: Respiratory compensation for metabolic acidosis is incomplete
Q15: W hich muscle(s) are responsible for quiet