Multiple Choice
Breathing rate increases during exercise due to
A) signals from the cerebral cortex to the respiratory areas when it also signals skeletal muscles to contract.
B) stimulation of the respiratory areas by decreasing blood concentration of oxygen and increasing blood concentration of carbon dioxide.
C) a joint reflex.
D) all of the above.
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