Chemoreceptors respond primarily to changes in PCO2 indirectly by its effect on

A) hydrogen ion concentration.
B) hemoglobin concentration.
C) 2,3-diphosphoglycerate (2,3-DPG) concentration.
D) lactic acid concentration.
E)PO2.


Answer: A) hydrogen ion concentration.

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