Blood oxygen levels A)are more important than carbon dioxide levels in the regulation of respiration. B)need to change only slightly to cause a change in respiration rate. C)within the normal PO₂ range have little effect on regulation of respiration. D)in venous blood and arterial blood are about the same. E)never change enough to influence respiration.

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Blood oxygen levels within the normal PO2 range have little effect on the regulation of respiration because the body primarily regulates respiration based on carbon dioxide levels and pH.

Blood Oxygen Levels