The Actions of the Sympathetic Branch of the Autonomic Nervous

question 182

Multiple Choice

The actions of the sympathetic branch of the autonomic nervous system

• A)increase digestion.
• B)improve one's chances of surviving an emergency.
• C)constrict the pupils of the eyes.
• D)calm the body after a person has experienced intense arousal.

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