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hyperpnea

[hahy-perp-nee-uh, hahy-per-nee-uh] / ˌhaɪ pərpˈni ə, ˌhaɪ pərˈni ə /


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Therefore, hyperpnea must be driven by other mechanisms, either instead of or in addition to a drop in oxygen levels.

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As a result, hyperpnea related to exercise is initiated when exercise begins, as opposed to when tissue oxygen demand actually increases.

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Interestingly, exercise does not cause hyperpnea as one might think.

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However, hyperpnea during exercise appears to occur before a drop in oxygen levels within the muscles can occur.

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The exact mechanisms behind exercise hyperpnea are not well understood, and some hypotheses are somewhat controversial.

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