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Chapter 38, Problem 12SQ
______ in arteries sense changes in the acidity of the blood.
- a. Mechanoreceptors
- b. Neurotransmitters
- c. Photoreceptors
- d. Chemoreceptors
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Ch. 38 - Respiratory proteins such as hemocyanin _____. a....Ch. 38 - In a _______, air flows continually across the...Ch. 38 - Prob. 3SQCh. 38 - In human lungs, gas exchange occurs at the ______....Ch. 38 - Prob. 1DAACh. 38 - Prob. 2DAACh. 38 - Prob. 3DAACh. 38 - Which holds the most dissolved oxygen? a. warm,...Ch. 38 - When you breathe quietly, inhalation is _______...Ch. 38 - Prob. 7SQ
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