Exercise responseMediumQuestion 9230
Question
During vigorous exercise, ventilation increases mainly to meet the need for:
- AGreater oxygen uptake and carbon dioxide removalCorrect
- BLower body temperature below normal
- CStopping tissue respiration
- DIncreasing bile storage
Correct answer
Greater oxygen uptake and carbon dioxide removal
Explanation
Exercise elevates metabolic demand, so breathing rises to match tissue gas exchange requirements.