Question
Question: The Hering-Breuer reflex...
The Hering-Breuer reflex
A
Begins with stetch receptors in the trachea
B
Involves the forebrain
C
Occurs when mucus blocks the airways
D
Is an override reflex that prevents the breathing muscles from overdistending and damaging the lungs.
Answer
Is an override reflex that prevents the breathing muscles from overdistending and damaging the lungs.