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What term describes the condition where overactivation of the vagus nerve causes the heart to stop?

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21 May 2019
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28 May 2026

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Vasovagal shock occurs when excessive stimulation of the vagus nerve leads to a sudden drop in heart rate and blood pressure, potentially causing the heart to stop temporarily. The other options do not accurately describe this condition.

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