The chemoreceptor reflexes

A. cause an increase in blood flow to the lungs.
B. cause an decrease in blood flow to the lungs.
C. helps decrease blood oxygen levels.
D. cause a decrease in blood flow to the heart.
E. cause an decrease in blood flow to the lungs and cause a decrease in blood flow to the heart are correct.


Answer: A. cause an increase in blood flow to the lungs.

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