Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements is true regarding parasympathetic tone?
A) It holds the resting heart rate below its intrinsic rate.
B) It accelerates the resting heart rate above its intrinsic rate.
C) It might increase or decrease heart rate depending on the situation.
D) It affects heart rate only after myocardial infarction.
E) It does not affect heart rate.
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