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Q: Why pco2 is the strongest respiratory stimulus?
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What is the strongest stimulus to increase respiratory rate and depth is to increase the blood concentration of?

Carbon dioxide


Ph 7.50 mmhg pco2 30 mmhg and hco3 25 meql what does this mean?

Respiratory alkalosis Respiratory alkalosis


What are examples of respiratory problems that would result in pH and pco2 like in rebreathing?

Asthma


How are the strongest associations between the conditioned stimulus and the unconditioned stimulus formed?

The strongest association is formed when we present the conditioned stimulus about half a second before the unconditioned stimulus.


The strongest stimulatory effect on pulmonary ventilation is?

PCO2 of the blood. Co2 removal is the biggest reason for breathing.


What is the definition of maximal stimulus?

The maximal stimulus is the strongest stimulus that produces increased muscle contractile force.


The strongest muscle contractions are normally achieved by?

Increasing stimulation up to the maximal stimulus


Is Alveolar PCO2 identical to atmospheric PCO2?

No, it is higher or the CO2 would not move out of the lungs.


What is the most powerful respiratory stimulus for breathing in a healthy person?

Of all of the chemicals influencing respiration, CO2 is the most potent and the most closely controlled. Normally, arterial Pco2 is 40 mm Hg and is maintained with in + - 3 mm Hg of this level by an exquisitely sensitive homeostatic mechanism that is mediated mainly by the effect that rising Co2 have on the central chemoreceptors of the brain stem.


The most powerful respiratory stimulus for breathing in a healthy person is?

increase of carbon dioxide in the tissues and the bloodstream


In a healthy individual the primary respiratory drive is based on?

Carbon dioxide is the most important stimulus to breathe.


What regulates activities?

pco2