Which type of receptor initiates the inhalation (or Hering-Breuer) reflex?

A.  Central chemoreceptors
B.  Baroreceptors
C.  Peripheral chemoreceptors
D.  Proprioceptors


B

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Which test tubes were used to determine the optimal pH for lipase activity?

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