Vicki Is Taking Her Morning Walk When a Strange Dog

question 47

Multiple Choice

Vicki is taking her morning walk when a strange dog appears in her path and begins to growl at her. Vicki's heart begins to race, the hair on her arms stands on end, and her palms begin to sweat as fear envelops her. These symptoms that Vicki is experiencing are due to the reactions of which nervous system?

• A)sympathetic
• B)parasympathetic
• C)somatic
• D)central

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Definitions:

Treasury Stock

Treasury stock refers to shares that were once in circulation but have been bought back by the issuing company and held in its own treasury.

Contra

A term used in accounting to describe accounts that have an opposite effect on the account they are related to, used to reduce the balance of the original account.

Owners' Equity

The residual interest in the assets of a company after deducting liabilities, representing the value that belongs to the company's owners.

Convertible Bonds

Bonds issued by a corporation that can be converted into a predetermined number of the company's stock shares at the bondholder's option.