Multiple Choice
If arterial pressure is elevated, which of these responses do baroreceptor signals trigger?
A) a fall in plasma angiotensin II levels
B) increased activity in sympathetic nerves, causing peripheral vasoconstriction
C) an increase in epinephrine secretion from the adrenal medulla
D) increased total peripheral resistance
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