Which of the Following Physiological Features Are Thought to React

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following physiological features are thought to react to stress in ways which may contribute to the development of illness?

• A) The left parietal-temporal lobe
• B) The sympathetic branch of the autonomic nervous system
• C) The parasympathetic branch of the autonomic nervous system
• D) The gastro-enteric system

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