While intubated for surgery, a patient has inadvertently had his vagus nerve stimulated. what effect would the surgical team exp
ect to observe? a. decreased heart rate as a result of parasympathetic innervation of the heart b. decreased heart rate as a result of impaired acetylcholine reuptake c. decreased heart rate, contractility, and afterload d. decreased vascular perfusion due to parasympathetic stimulation?
