Suppose You Were Walking to Class When All of a Sudden

question 10

Multiple Choice

Suppose you were walking to class when all of a sudden your friend jumped out and scared you! What would you expect to observe with your nervous system?

• A)increased activity in all parts of the peripheral nervous system
• B)increased activity in the sympathetic division and decreased activity in the parasympathetic division
• C)decreased activity in the sympathetic division and increased activity in the parasympathetic division
• D)increased activity in the enteric nervous system

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