Which of the Following Is Not True of the Baroreceptors

question 46

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not true of the baroreceptors?

• A) They are stretch receptors.
• B) They are sensitive to changes in the oxygen content of the blood.
• C) They send afferent nerve impulses to the cardiac control centers.
• D) They are located in the carotid sinus and the aorta.

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