Parasympathetic nerves release acetylcholine to ________.

A. increase the activities of the AV node and the SA node
B. drastically increase the activities of the myocardium and the Purkinje fibers
C. decrease the activities of the SA node and the AV node
D. drastically decrease the activities of the SA node and the myocardium


Answer: C

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