The adjustment of respiratory rate due to blood pressure rising and falling results from the stimulation or inhibition of the respiratory centers by sensory fibers in which cranial nerve(s)?

A) vagus (X) and accessory (XI)
B) hypoglossal (XII) only
C) glossopharyngeal (IX) and vagus (X)
D) vagus (X) and hypoglossal (XII)
E) glossopharyngeal (IX) and hypoglossal (XII)


C) glossopharyngeal (IX) and vagus (X)

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