What will cause the sinoatrial (SA) node to depolarize more frequently?
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B: Norepinephrine (released by the sympathetic nervous system) acting on the SA node increases heart rate and blood pressure. Parasympathetic stimulation along the vagus nerve decreases heart activity.
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