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Chapter 22 - Control of Ventilation

from Section 2 - Respiratory Physiology

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 July 2019

David Chambers ,
Christopher Huang  and
Gareth Matthews
David Chambers
Affiliation:
Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust
Christopher Huang
Affiliation:
University of Cambridge
Gareth Matthews
Affiliation:
University of Cambridge
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Summary

Sensors – the central and peripheral chemoreceptors, pulmonary stretch receptors, J-receptors, irritant receptors and joint proprioceptors.

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Basic Physiology for Anaesthetists , pp. 93 - 96
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2019

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Lumb, A. B.. Control of breathing. In: Lumb, A. B.. Nunn’s Applied Respiratory Physiology, 8th edition. London, Churchill Livingstone, 2016; 51–72.Google Scholar
Forster, H. V., Smith, C. A.. Contributions of central and peripheral chemoreceptors to the ventilatory response to CO2/H+. J Appl Physiol 2010; 108(4): 989–94.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Pattinson, K. T. S.. Opioids and the control of respiration. Br J Anaesth 2008; 100(6): 747–58.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed

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