What Is the Correct Sequence of Events That Occur After

question 23

Multiple Choice

What is the correct sequence of events that occur after the baroreceptor reflex is stimulated?

• A) From the carotid artery to the vagus nerve to the medulla to increase parasympathetic activity and decrease sympathetic activity
• B) From the carotid artery to glossopharyngeal cranial nerve through the vagus nerve to the medulla to increase sympathetic activity and decrease parasympathetic activity
• C) From the carotid artery to glossopharyngeal cranial nerve through the vagus nerve to the medulla to increase parasympathetic activity and decrease sympathetic activity
• D) From the carotid artery to glossopharyngeal cranial nerve through the vagus nerve to the hypothalamus to increase parasympathetic activity and decrease sympathetic activity

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