Ahmed Is Studying Alone in His Room Late at Night

question 112

Multiple Choice

Ahmed is studying alone in his room late at night when he hears a loud noise downstairs.His heartbeat increases significantly and his breathing becomes shallow.He wonders if a burglar has entered the house and decides to investigate.When he gets downstairs he discovers his cat has knocked over a plant stand.His body begins to relax and return to normal.Which part of his nervous system is responsible for returning Ahmed to a normal state?

• A)spinal cord
• B)somatic nervous system
• C)sympathetic nervous system
• D)parasympathetic nervous system

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