The inflation reflex
A) functions to increase ventilation with changes in blood pressure.
B) alters pulmonary ventilation when the PO2 changes.
C) alters pulmonary ventilation when the PCO2 changes.
D) protects the lungs from damage during forced inspiration.
E) is an important aspect of normal, quiet breathing.
Answer: D
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