Clamping of the carotid aeries below (proximal) the carotid sinus is likely to produce:
Correct Answer: Increase in vasomotor centre activity
Description: Ans. a. Increase in vasomotor centre activityClamping of the carotid aeries proximal to the carotid sinus elevates the blood pressure and hea rate because the procedure lowers the pressure in the carotid sinus (Baroreceptor reflex
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