Which of the Following Is a Function of the Parasympathetic

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a function of the parasympathetic division?

• A) increases heart rate and force of contraction
• B) produces "goosebumps"
• C) dilates bronchioles
• D) contracts smooth muscle of the bladder wall and relaxes urethral sphincter

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