When blood pressure becomes elevated above normal,
A) The carotid and aortic baroreceptors increase their rate of firing.
B) Sympathetic stimulation of blood vessels increases.
C) Arteriolar vasoconstriction occurs as a compensatory response.
D) Parasympathetic stimulation of the heart increases.
E) All of these.
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