The function of the baroreceptors is to:
A) stimulate the parasympathetic or sympathetic nervous system at the sinoatrial (SA) node as needed.
B) adjust blood pressure by changing peripheral resistance.
C) sense a change in blood oxygen and carbon dioxide levels.
D) signal the cardiovascular control center of changes in systemic blood pressure.
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