Multiple Choice
Digital (finger press) pressure is exerted over the carotid sinus.You expect
A) the sympathetics to fire, thereby increasing blood pressure.
B) that the medulla oblongata will interpret the signal as high blood pressure and therefore fire the vagus nerve.
C) no effect, because the baroreceptors are "crushed."
D) reflex tachycardia.
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