Which Nervous System Is Also Called the Fight-Or-Flight System

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which nervous system is also called the fight-or-flight system?

• A)Peripheral nervous system
• B)Parasympathetic nervous system
• C)Central nervous system
• D)Sympathetic nervous system

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