Module 1: Cardiovascular Flashcards

1
Q

Where are the arterial baroreceptors located

A

Aortic arch
Carotid sinus

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2
Q

What happens to baroreceptors firing when bp increases

A

Firing increases

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3
Q

Cardiovascular control centre loaction

A

Medulla oblongata

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4
Q

When bp is low what happens to sympathetic and parasympathetic outflow

A

Sympathetic increase
Parasympathetic decreases

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