Regarding the Autonomic Nervous System, Which of the Following Statements

question 17

Multiple Choice

Regarding the autonomic nervous system, which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)Your autonomic nervous system would react in much the same way whether you were being chased by a dog or were surprised by a prowler.
• B)Whether you are relaxed or aroused at any moment depends on the combined activity of both branches of the autonomic nervous system.
• C)The autonomic nervous system controls the voluntary actions and movements of the body.
• D)The autonomic nervous system is made up of the sympathetic and parasympathetic systems.

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