Which of the Following Is a General Function of the Parasympathetic

question 26

Multiple Choice

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

• A) dilation of the respiratory passageways
• B) inhibition of sexual arousal
• C) increased smooth muscle activity along the digestive tract
• D) dilation of the pupils
• E) increased heart rate

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