Which of the Following Is True About the Atrial Reflex

question 50

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about the atrial reflex?

• A)also called Bainbridge reflex
• B)triggered by atrial stretch receptors
• C)triggered by increasing venous return
• D)depends on sympathetic innervation
• E)All of the answers are correct.

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