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Increase in Venous returns increases end diastolic volume (EDV). This increase in volume stretch the atrial and ventricular walls. This also stretches the SA nodal fibers and AV nodal fibers triggering a homeostatic response to increase heart rate by up to 15-30% depending on individual and other factors.

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