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Discharge from baroreceptor cause inhibition of

A
Caudal ventrolateral medulla
B
Rostral ventrolateral medulla
C
Nucleus of tractus solitarius
D
Nucleus ambiguous
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. (b) Rostral ventrolateral medulla (RVLM)Ref: Ganong, 25th ed/p.590Baroreflex mechanismIn simple terms, "increased baroreceptor discharge inhibits the tonic discharge of sympathetic nerves and excites the vagal innervation of the heart"

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