Reflex Control of
Breathing –
Neural receptors
Airway Receptors:
Slowly adapting (stretch - ends
inspiration)
Rapidly adapting (irritants -
cough)
Bronchial c-fiber (vascular
congestion - bronchoconstriction)
Xth n.
afferents
Parenchymal c-fiber (irritants
- bronchoconstriction)