Which of the following is responsible for increasing respiratory activity under normal conditions?
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C: If blood CO 2 is high, then more will cross the BBB into the CSF. This will decrease the pH of the CSF (because CO 2 will produce carbonic acid). This decreased pH will cause breathing rate to increase.
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