Create a flowchart explaining how a rise in blood PCO2 stimulates breathing. Include both the central and peripheral chemoreceptors in the flowchart.

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Q: if for a patient's lungs: The tidal volume is 327 ml, inspiratory capacity is 3496ml, vital capacity…

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Q: You conduct an experiment and record the following lung volume data for two subjects.   tidal volume…

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Q: Breathing process is controlled  by  1)Dalton's law 2)Henry's law 3)Diffusions law 4)Boyl's law

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Q: Describe the function of peripheral chemoreceptors as it relates to the respiratory system

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