The following are eponymous cardiovascular reflexes EXCEPT which one?
a) Anrep effect: acute increase in afterload causes
reduction in stroke volume then
reflex restitution
b) Cushing’s reflex: raised intracranial
pressure causes hypertension and reflex
bradycardia
c) Bainbridge reflex: an increase in venous
pressure causes tachycardia
d) Bowman effect: as heart rate increases,
contractility increases
e) Bezold–Jarish reflex: seen in myocardial ischaemia – stimulation of ventricular
receptors cause bradycardia and hypotension
