Questions and Answers
Which sensors send afferent nerve fibers to the CNS for the control of blood pressure?
Baroreceptors, blood volume receptors, chemoreceptors, osmoreceptors
In the CNS, where do afferent fibers go to give information regarding blood pressure control?
Regions in the brainstem
Which group of cells is found in the bifurcation of the internal and external carotid arteries?
Carotid sinus
Which nerve is responsible for taking signals from the Carotid sinus to the brain?
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Where is the nucleus solitarius located in the brain?
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What is the main aim of neurohumoral mechanisms related to blood pressure control?
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