Activation of the sympathetic division of the autonomic nervous system produces ____ in heart rate, and activation of the parasympathetic division produces ____

A) ?increases . . . additional increases in heart rate
B) ?increases . . . decreases in heart rate
C) ?decreases . . . increases in blood pressure
D) ?decreases . . . additional decreases in heart rate


B

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