Blood Pressure Regulation — Practice
A 50-year-old diabetic man complains that on standing his blood pressure falls and he feels faint, indicating impaired baroreceptor-mediated reflex. The afferent limb of the carotid sinus baroreceptor reflex travels in which nerve?
AGreater splanchnic nerve
BCervical sympathetic chain
CVagus nerve (aortic depressor branch)
DGlossopharyngeal nerve (nerve of Hering)