Activation of the Sympathetic Nervous System

question 38

Multiple Choice

Activation of the sympathetic nervous system

• A) increases salivation and increases blood pressure.
• B) decreases salivation and decreases blood pressure.
• C) increases salivation and decreases blood pressure.
• D) decreases salivation and increases blood pressure.

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