Multiple Choice
Which of the following is most likely to increase ejection fraction?
A) Activation of beta1-adrenergic receptors
B) Vagal discharge
C) Blockade of beta1-adrenergic receptors
D) Activation of the muscarinic receptors
Correct Answer:

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