What increases the rate of heart beat and the strength of ventricular contraction?

What increases the rate of heart beat and the strength of ventricular contraction?
  1. Autonomic nervous system
  2. Adrenal medullary hormones
  3. Parasympathetic neural signals
  4. Sympathetic nerves

Solution

Neural signals through the sympathetic nerves (part of ANS) can increase the rate of heart beat, the strength of ventricular contraction and thereby the cardiac output.

Asked in: NCERT

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