If blood pressure increases above normal, the response from the medulla oblongata will be to
A. increase heart rate and constrict the arterioles.
B. decrease heart rate and constrict the arterioles.
C. increase heart rate and dilate the arterioles.
D. decrease heart rate and dilate the arterioles.
Answer: D
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