A baby holding its breath will

A. be termed a "blue baby".
B. have brain cells damaged because of low blood oxygen levels.
C. suffer heart damage because of increased pressure in the aorta.
D. automatically start to breathe when the CO2 levels in the blood reach a high enough value.
E. automatically start to breathe when oxygen levels decrease slightly.


D

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