The rate and depth of normal breathing are determined by

A) oxygen levels in the blood.
B) carbon dioxide levels in the blood.
C) a pacemaker in the diaphragm.
D) a pacemaker in the intercostal muscles.
E) carbon monoxide levels in the blood.


B

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