The vasomotor center in the brain controls blood pressure?!


Question: through the parasympathetic and sumpathetic nervous sytem? true or false?


Answers: through the parasympathetic and sumpathetic nervous sytem? true or false?

True, but be aware that this is not the only physical regulation of blood pressure within the body, just the main one. The vasomotor center is located in the medulla oblongata section of the brain, and, through the sympathatic nervous system controls blood pressure through a variety of mechanisms, but other things, such as the Bainbridge reflex in the atria and the central nervous system ischemic response can also change ones blood pressure. However, these are more like secondary body responses, and are not the main control factor of blood pressure like the vasomotor center is,





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