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Central and Peripheral Chemoreceptors (Aortic and Carotid Bodies)

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Central and peripheral chemoreceptors (aortic and carotid bodies)


A) are responsive only to hypoxemia.
B) are both sensitive to [H+] concentrations.
C) can regulate the rate and depth of respirations.
D) More than one of the above are true.

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