"Diver's reflex" is a response to diving in many aquatic mammals and also occurs in humans upon submersion in water. It is characterized by physiological changes that decrease oxygen consumption, such as a slowed heart rate

Which region of the heart would be directly affected by the nervous system to allow for the slowing of heart rate? A) SA node
B) AV node
C) left ventricle
D) right ventricle


A

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