Anatomy & Physiology: The Unity of Form and Function, 7th Edition

Published by McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN 10: 0073403717
ISBN 13: 978-0-07340-371-7

Chapter 19 - The Circulatory System: The Heart - Study Guide - True or False - Page 742: 5

Answer

True

Work Step by Step

A high blood $CO_2$ level and low pH stimulate an increase in heart rate. This increases perfusion to the lungs to help remove the $CO_2$ from the body and increase pH.
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