Where are the peripheral chemoreceptors located?
1) In the arch of the aorta
2) In the bifurcations of carotid arteries
3) On the ventrolateral surfaces of the medulla

Name: Where are the peripheral chemoreceptors located? 1) In the arch of the aorta 2) In the bifurcations of carotid arteries 3) On the ventrolateral surfaces of the medulla
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Peripheral chemoreceptors are located in the carotid bodies at the bifurcations of the carotid arteries and in the aortic bodies in the arch of the aorta.

Where Are the Peripheral Chemoreceptors Located