Which of the choices below illustrates the control of cardiac output?

a. baroreceptors ? brainstem ? heart
b. baroreceptors ? heart ? brainstem
c. brainstem ? baroreceptors ? heart
d. brainstem ? heart ? baroreceptors
e. heart ? baroreceptors ? brainstem


A

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