Which Activity Is NOT a Function of the Sympathetic Nervous

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Multiple Choice

Which activity is NOT a function of the sympathetic nervous system?

• A)dilating pupils
• B)stimulating digestive activity
• C)stimulating secretion of epinephrine
• D)suppressing response to pain

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Definitions:

Corpus Callosum

In mammals, a large bundle of nerve fibers interconnecting the two cerebral hemispheres.

Hemispheres

Refers to the two halves of the Earth, divided by the equator into northern and southern, or by the prime meridian into eastern and western.

Central Sulcus

A prominent landmark on the surface of the human brain separating the frontal lobe from the parietal lobe, involved in processing sensory and motor information.

Pyramidal Neuron

A type of excitatory neuron found in certain areas of the brain, such as the cerebral cortex, with a distinctive pyramid-shaped cell body.