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Control of breathing — Part 1: Mechanisms and chemoreceptors

Describes the central and peripheral mechanisms of breathing and the chemoreceptors that mediate respiration.

This video describes the central and peripheral mechanisms of breathing and the chemoreceptors that mediate respiration in response to changes in the blood.

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