Increasing blood concentrations of carbon dioxide and hydrogen ions have similar effects

upon the respiratory areas due to

A) both increasing pH and inhibiting the respiratory areas.
B) their similarity in chemical structure, inhibiting the respiratory rate.
C) an increase in carbon dioxide, increasing hydrogen ions.
D) both chemically bonding, decreasing the respiratory rate.


C

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