When the parasympathetic nervous system is stimulated, it:
A. enhances conduction through the atrioventricular node.
B. slows the heart rate by decreasing SA node discharge
C. produces epinephrine and increases cardiac contractility.
D. increases the heart rate by increasing SA node discharge.
Ans: B. slows the heart rate by decreasing SA node discharge
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