Your Sympathetic Nervous System Has Just Been Activated

question 144

Multiple Choice

Your sympathetic nervous system has just been activated. What are you most likely to do?

• A) fall asleep
• B) breathe harder and perspire
• C) slow your breathing and heart rate
• D) increase your salivation and digestion rate

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