Sympathetic innervation of the hearta: increases the heart rate.b: decreases the heart rate.c: increases the force of contractions.d: decreases the force of contractions.e: has no effect on contraction force.

A. b, d
B. a, d
C. a, e
D. b, e
E. a, c


Answer: E

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