When the Brain Perceives a Situation as Threatening, the Sympathetic

question 1

Multiple Choice

When the brain perceives a situation as threatening, the sympathetic nervous system reacts by stimulating which of the following physiological functions? (Select all that apply.)

• A) Constriction of the pupils
• B) Dilation of the bronchial tubes
• C) Decreased heart rate
• D) Dilation of the pupils

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