Life: The Science of Biology 11th Edition

Published by W. H. Freeman
ISBN 10: 1-31901-016-4
ISBN 13: 978-1-31901-016-4

Chapter 48 - Gas Exchange - 48.5 - Breathing Is Homeostatically Regulated - 48.5 Recap - Learning Outcomes - Page 1040: 2

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Feedforward refers to a pathway in a control system that relays a controlling signal outside of a cell or organ. Since the partial pressure of carbon dioxide in the body is the primary feedforward indicator, intense exercise has been shown to induce more rapid breathing.

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Feedforward refers to a pathway in a control system that relays a controlling signal outside of a cell or organ. Since the partial pressure of carbon dioxide in the body is the primary feedforward indicator, intense exercise has been shown to induce more rapid breathing.
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