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When Sympathetic Activation Occurs, There Is Increased Activity in the Cardiovascular

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When sympathetic activation occurs, there is increased activity in the cardiovascular and respiratory centers of the ________.


Definitions:

Peristalsis

A sequence of ripple-like muscular contractions that propel food along the digestive system.

Aerobic Respiration

A process that requires large amounts of oxygen and uses glucose to make ATP.

Glucose

A simple sugar that is an important energy source for cells and the main sugar found in the blood, used by the body for energy and metabolic processes.

Pyruvic Acid

A three-carbon compound that plays a key role in energy production processes in living cells, particularly glycolysis.

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