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    The Central Chemoreceptors for Respiratory Control Are
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The Central Chemoreceptors for Respiratory Control Are

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The central chemoreceptors for respiratory control are


A) located in the carotid artery.
B) responsive primarily to changes in pH and CO₂.
C) responsive primarily to hypoxemia.
D) less important than the peripheral chemoreceptors in maintaining respiration.

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