During exercise, ventilation initially increases due to

A. increased blood carbon dioxide levels stimulating baroreceptors.
B. decreased blood oxygen levels stimulating chemoreceptors.
C. decreased blood pH levels stimulating baroreceptors.
D. limb movements that stimulate the respiratory center.
E. abrupt changes in metabolism or blood gases.


D

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