The baroreceptor reflex would cause which of the following events to occur if the reflex was caused by an increase in blood pressure?

A. Increased parasympathetic stimulation of the heart
B. Increased heart rate
C. Increased cardiac output
D. Increased sympathetic stimulation of the heart
E. Increased force of contraction


Answer: A

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