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          parenchyma, visceral pleura, and bronchi-  inspiratory center is inhibited. This is the
                                                  Hering‐Breuer reflex, which reinforces
          oles. These receptors are stimulated as the
  VetBooks.ir  lung inflates during inspiration, and affer-  the action of the other center to limit inspi-
                                                  ration and prevent overdistension of the
          ent impulses are transmitted up the vagus
          nerves into the brainstem, where the    lungs.
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