When Blood Pressure Rises, Increased Output from the Baroreceptors Stimulates

question 71

Multiple Choice

When blood pressure rises, increased output from the baroreceptors stimulates which center?

• A) cardioacceleratory
• B) vasomotor
• C) respiratory
• D) cardioinhibitory
• E) pulmonary

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