AIIMS November 2011 – MCQ 148

Maintenance of tidal volume is by?
A. Bronchial stretch receptors
2 B. J receptors
D. Carotid/aortic body
D. Hering breuer reflex

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4 Comments

megha shyama November 17, 2011

j receptors
soumya November 18, 2011

an is a
Rahul November 19, 2011

as recollected by my friends one of the options was: Muscle spindles in intercoastal muscles
anuradha November 22, 2011

ans is a, bronchial stretch receptors. J receptors and aortic and carotid bodies mediate chemoreceptor reflexes. and Hering Breuer is response to steady state inflation.

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