Which of These Will Increase the Heart Rate

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of these will increase the heart rate?

• A) only sympathetic stimulation to the SA node
• B) only the application of epinephrine to the SA node
• C) only the application of acetylcholine to the SA node
• D) both sympathetic stimulation and application of epinephrine to the SA node
• E) both sympathetic stimulation and application of acetylcholine to the SA node

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Definitions:

Magnesium Ion

Magnesium ion is a positively charged ion essential for many cellular processes, including enzyme activity, energy production, and neurotransmission.

Phosphate Group

A chemical group consisting of a phosphorus atom bound to four oxygen atoms, important in energy transfer and molecular structure in biological systems.

Hydrocarbon Side

Refers to the nonpolar, hydrophobic part of a molecule that consists of just hydrogen and carbon, commonly found in organic compounds and influencing their chemical behavior.

Photosynthesis

The process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water, producing oxygen as a byproduct.