Multiple Choice
When chemoreceptors detect a slight decrease in pH, this means that ____ concentrations have increased, and the breathing rate must ____.
A) carbon dioxide; increase
B) carbon dioxide; decrease
C) oxygen; increase
D) oxygen; decrease
E) chloride; decrease
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