The _____ Nervous System Mobilizes the Body When One Needs

question 38

Multiple Choice

The _____ nervous system mobilizes the body when one needs to exert tremendous energy (such as to flee from an attacker) .

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

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Definitions:

Abnormally Folded

Refers to proteins that have not achieved their proper three-dimensional structure, often leading to diseases.

Prions

Misfolded proteins that can induce normal proteins to also misfold, leading to diseases in the nervous system.

Proteins

Complex molecules made of amino acids that perform a vast array of functions in living organisms, such as catalyzing metabolic reactions, DNA replication, responding to stimuli, and transporting molecules.

Organic Molecule

A compound containing carbon atoms covalently bonded to hydrogen atoms, often along with other elements such as oxygen and nitrogen, and found in living organisms.