Increased Activity in the Sympathetic Nervous System Leads to ________

question 59

Multiple Choice

Increased activity in the sympathetic nervous system leads to ________.

• A) decreased heart rate
• B) increased secretion by the pancreas
• C) increased contractions of the stomach
• D) relaxation of the airways in the lungs

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Typical Prototype

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