NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

EMBRYOLOGY

RESPIRATORY SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is the most important stimulus to control the respiratory rate?
A
chemical factors
B
emotional factors
C
physical factors
D
conscious control
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Normally, an increased concentration of carbon dioxide is the strongest stimulus to breathe more deeply and more frequently.

Detailed explanation-2: -The major factor that stimulates the medulla oblongata and pons to produce respiration is surprisingly not oxygen concentration, but rather the concentration of carbon dioxide in the blood.

Detailed explanation-3: -The most common factors that can affect your measured respiratory rate include: emotional state. physical fitness. internal temperature.

Detailed explanation-4: -Carbon dioxide concentration in the blood. H+ concentration in the blood. Stretching of the thoracic and pulmonary walls. Oxygen saturation in the blood.

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