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What is breathing controlled by ?
- it is controlled by chemoreceptors in your medulla oblongata that detects the change in your bloods co2 and o2 levels.
- breathing is primarily controlled by Co2 levels not O2 levels
What are chemoreceptors activated by.
They are activated by cellular respiration or the high build up of Co2 levels
Emphysema
This is when alveoli rupture because they are over inflated that leads to a less surface area
Enzymes responsible for converting carbon into bio carbonate ions
Carbonic anyhydrase
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Respiratory 2.on
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2023-03-10T09:55:25Z
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