Respiratory Control Flashcards by Flynn Perry

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Chemoreceptors inform RCC of…

A

…chemical changes regarding O2 and CO2 levels.

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Thermoreceptors inform RCC of…

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changes in blood temperature.

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Proprioreceptors inform RCC of…

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…an increase in muscle movement.

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Baroreceptors inform RCC of…

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…increased pressure in the lungs.

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Inspiratory centre…

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…stimulates additional respiratory muscles to contract when excersising/inspiring

increases the rate of breathing

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Expiratory centre…

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… stimulates additional respiraotory muscles to contract when expiring

shortens duration of expiration

increases the rate of breathing

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