Exercise Physiology: Theory and Application to Fitness and Performance 9th Edition by Scott Powers, Edward Howley

Exercise 12

Discuss the control of ventilation during exercise.

Step 1 of 3

During exercise, the metabolic rate of an individual change according to the intensity of the exercise. Though the higher brain centers are mainly responsible for control of ventilation through neural input to the respiratory control center, there are several overlapping factors that work together.