Autonomic Tone Refers to

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Multiple Choice

Autonomic tone refers to

• A) whether a response is stimulatory or inhibitory.
• B) whether the body's reaction is to fight or to flee.
• C) the continual activity maintained by the sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions.
• D) the degree of tension in skeletal muscles at rest.

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