🌘 Controlling Heart Rate

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Additional Notes

One 2018 OCR question included the terminology 'vagus nerve' and 'accelerator nerve':

The vagus nerve forms part of the parasympathetic nervous system, associated with slowing down heart rate.

The accelerator nerve forms part of the sympathetic nervous system associated with increasing heart rate.




Histology, Control of Heart Rate, Reflexes

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  QUESTION   MARK SCHEME

  A LEVEL - PAPER 1 2018 - QUESTION 23


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