The initial increase in ventilation with exercise onset is due to:
A. increased oxygen utilization leading to a drop in PaO2
B. increased anaerobic metabolism decreasing the pH
C. a neurogenic signal originating in the brain
D. repayment of the oxygen debt
Answer: C. a neurogenic signal originating in the brain
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