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PTECH Physiology QUESTION #3200
Question 1
The primary chemical stimulus that regulates the rate of breathing is:
  • Low Oxygen levels
  • High Carbon Dioxide levels✔️
  • High Nitrogen levels
  • Low Iron levels
Correct Answer Explanation
Chemoreceptors are highly sensitive to changes in $pCO_2$ and $H^+$ concentration.