Which of the following is true regarding the parasympathetic innervation of the heart
a. it lowers heart rate below 100 beats per minute
b. it innervates the ventricles
c. it performs a similar action as the symp nervous system
d. it decreases the force of contraction of the heart
Answer: a. it lowers heart rate below 100 beats per minute
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