uarr Arterial pressure
Arterial baroreceptors
uarr Firing
Reflex via medullary
cardiovascular center
darr Sympathetic
outflow to
uarr Parasympathetic
heart, arterioles,
outflow to heart
The figure above shows a reflex arc involving negative feedback. What
is the physiological variable in this example?
Medullary cardiovascular center
Arterial pressure
Arterial baroreceptors
Sympathetic and parasympathetic outflow
1 Arterial pressure
Arterial baroreceptors 1 Firing
Reflex via medullary cardiovascular center
1 Sympathetic outflow to heart, arterioles, veins
1 Parasympathetic outflow to heart
The figure above shows a reflex arc involving negative feedback. What is the physiological variable in this example?
) Medullary cardiovascular center
Arterial pressure
Arterial baroreceptors
O Sympathetic and parasympathetic outflow