In addition to ventilatory changes, which of the following can occur in response to peripheral
chemoreceptor stimulation?
                   I. Peripheral vasoconstriction
                  II. Systemic arterial hypertension
                 III. Bradycardia
                  IV. Increased pulmonary vascular resistance

A. I, II, III, and IV
B. I and IV only
C. I and II only
D. I, II, and IV only


Answer: D

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