During Sleep, Activity in the ___ Division of the Autonomic

question 40

Multiple Choice

During sleep, activity in the ___ division of the autonomic nervous system increases while the ___ division activity decreases.

• A) sympathetic, parasympathetic
• B) sympathetic, somatic
• C) parasympathetic, sympathetic
• D) somatic, parasympathetic
• E) None of these answer choices are correct.

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