In addition to ventilatory changes, which of the following can occur in response to peripheral chemoreceptor stimulation?
I. Peripheral vasoconstriction
II. Systemic arterial hypertension
III. Bradycardia
IV. Increased pulmonary vascular resistance
A) I, II, III, and IV
B) I and IV only
C) I and II only
D) I, II, and IV only

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Peripheral chemoreceptor stimulation leads to peripheral vasoconstriction, systemic arterial hypertension, and increased pulmonary vascular resistance. Bradycardia is not a response to peripheral chemoreceptor stimulation.

In Addition to Ventilatory Changes, Which of the Following Can