Figure 11 - The increasing pattern of adductor responses (upper) and integrated responses (lower) by 8-Hz stimulation of the superior laryngeal nerve (SLN) (0.6 V, 0.1 msec) under conditions of (a) pCO2 60 mmHg; (b) pCO2 40 mmHg; and (c) pCO2 25 mmHg.
From the following article
Anatomy and development and physiology of the larynx
Clarence T. Sasaki
GI Motility online (2006)
doi:10.1038/gimo7
(Source: Ikari T, Sasaki C. Glottic closure reflex: control mechanisms Ann Otol Rhino Laryngol 1980;89(3): 220-224, with permission from Annals Publishing Co.)
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