Arden's Heart Rate and Respiration Are Slowing, and Her Digestion

question 244

Multiple Choice

Arden's heart rate and respiration are slowing, and her digestion is facilitated. Her _____ nervous system has become active.

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

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Definitions:

Shortage/Surplus

Conditions where the quantity demanded is greater than the quantity supplied (shortage) or the quantity supplied is greater than the quantity demanded (surplus) in a market.

Quantity Demanded

The total amount of goods or services that consumers are willing and able to purchase at a specific price level.

Quantity Supplied

The volume of a good or service available for sale from suppliers at a certain cost.

Price Ceiling

A government-imposed limit on how high a price can be charged on a product or service, intended to protect consumers from prices that are deemed too high.