Which of the Following Statements Best Describes the Sympathetic Division

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best describes the sympathetic division?

• A) a division of the autonomic nervous system that activates during times of arousal, including exercise, severe pain, anger, or fear
• B) a part of the brain that activates, controls, and integrates autonomic mechanisms, endocrine activities, and many bodily functions
• C) a division of the autonomic nervous system that is in control when a person relaxes and that aids in digesting food, storing energy, and promoting growth
• D) the branch of the peripheral nervous system that is largely under conscious control and governs motor functions and sensory information

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