Laboratory Manual for Holes Human Anatomy & Physiology Fetal Pig Version
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Author: Terry R. Martin
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 47, Problem 1.6A
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Breathing rate is defined as the number of breaths taken by a person in a minute. It is controlled by the breathing center present in the pons and the medulla oblongata in the brain. The pH of the blood and the concentration of oxygen and carbon dioxide primarily affects the breathing rate of a person.
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Ch. 47 - Prob. 1.1ACh. 47 - Prob. 1.2ACh. 47 - The ______________________ respiratory group...Ch. 47 - Chemoreceptors are sensitive to changes in the...Ch. 47 - Prob. 1.5ACh. 47 - Prob. 1.6ACh. 47 - Prob. 1.7ACh. 47 - Prob. 1.8ACh. 47 - Prob. 1.9ACh. 47 - Explain the reason for the changes in breathing...
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