Multiple Choice
When a patient has a low PaO₂ with a chronically high PaCO₂,how is ventilation exclusively controlled?
A) by the peripheral chemoreceptors
B) by the central chemoreceptors
C) by the VRG and DRG
D) by the apneustic center
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