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How does the body monitor the carbon dioxide or oxygen content of the blood?

I'm curious if these levels get adjusted over time due to homeostasis or if it is a genetically set point. If the level is adjustable what influences it changing?


The carotid bodiy is a special sensory organ which is located in the angle between the bifurcation of the common carotid artery into the external and internal carotid arteries. The carotid body is a bilateral ovoid structure which in humans measures approximately

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