You've Just Eaten a Huge Meal Consisting of a Three

question 123

Multiple Choice

You've just eaten a huge meal consisting of a three meat barbecue plate (spareribs, brisket, polish sausage) with sides of beans, French fries and corn on the cob, cornbread with butter, 2 quarts of sweet tea, 2 slices of apple pie, and a wafer-thin mint. Your __________ is likely highly activated at this time.

• A) somatic nervous system
• B) sympathetic nervous system
• C) parasympathetic nervous system
• D) basal ganglia

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