Multiple Choice
Respirations that are characterized by alternating periods of deep and shallow breathing are a result of which respiratory mechanism?
A) Decreased blood flow to the medulla oblongata
B) Increased partial pressure of arterial carbon dioxide (PaCO₂)
C) Stimulation of stretch or J-receptors
D) Fatigue of the intercostal muscles and diaphragm
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