mdcat logical reasoning MCQ #287

A researcher studying the effect of a new drug on blood pressure finds that it causes a significant increase in heart rate. Which baroreceptor would be most stimulated to counteract this effect?

mdcat logical reasoning MCQ #287

  1. Question 1

    Q1. A researcher studying the effect of a new drug on blood pressure finds that it causes a significant increase in heart rate. Which baroreceptor would be most stimulated to counteract this effect?

    • A) Carotid sinus baroreceptors
    • B) Aortic arch baroreceptors
    • C) Jugular bulb baroreceptors
    • D) Krause end bulbs

    Answer: Carotid sinus baroreceptors

    Explanation: Carotid sinus baroreceptors are most sensitive to changes in blood pressure and heart rate.