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In response to a drop in blood pressure, the baroreceptor reflex primarily increases sympathetic activity, leading to which of the following effects on arteriolar diameter?

A. Vasodilation to increase blood flow

B. Vasoconstriction to increase systemic vascular resistance

C. No change in arteriolar diameter

D. Increase in nitric oxide release to relax smooth muscle

Select your answer:
         


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