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TRUE OR FALSE PCO2 sensed as dissolved HCO-3 + H+ is a better driver of brain...

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PCO2 sensed as dissolved HCO-3 + H+ is a better driver of brain medullary chemosensors than PO2.

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increase in concentration of CO2 causes a rise in the H+ concentration of blood then it increased the concentration of HCO3

. the H+ cannot cross the blood brain barrier but CO2 can cross the blood brain barrier and form the carbonic acid and lower the ph of CSF.

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