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Control of Respiration

Description
Hypercapnia
A slight increase in PCO2 (and thus H+)
Stimulates central chemoreceptors
Hypoxia
Oxygen deficiency at the tissue level
Caused by a low PO2 in arterial blood due to high altitude, airway obstruction or fluid in the lungs
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