The Part of the Autonomic Nervous System That Helps Slow

question 54

Multiple Choice

The part of the autonomic nervous system that helps slow the heart rate is the:

• A)sympathetic branch.
• B)parasympathetic branch.
• C)somatic nervous system.
• D)peripheral nervous system.

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