The Function of the Parasympathetic Nervous System Is Commonly Described

question 38

True/False

The function of the parasympathetic nervous system is commonly described as preparing the body for "fight or flight."

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Definitions:

Eye Muscle

Any of the six muscles that control the movement of the eye and the eyelid.

Intrinsic Eye Muscles

Muscles located within the eye that control its movements and the size of the pupil.

Extrinsic Eye Muscles

The external muscles that control eye movement, responsible for rotating the eyeball in various directions.

Genioglossus

A muscle in the tongue that is responsible for its movement, enabling speech, swallowing, and positioning of the tongue.