Which Are Sympathetic Nervous System Compensatory Mechanisms of the Body

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which are sympathetic nervous system compensatory mechanisms of the body for heart failure?

• A) Increased heart rate
• B) Decreased respiratory rate
• C) Increased contractility
• D) Decreased body temperature
• E) Increased cardiac output

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