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  • Q:

    An experiment is performed where particular physiologic maneuvers cause increased function of the vagus nerve. This would be expected to:

     

    A

    decrease the heart rate.

    B

    increase the rate of depolarization through the His-Purkinje fibers

    C

    decrease the time the heart spends in systole.

    D

    preferentially increase contractility of the left ventricle.



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