You Are Walking After Dark

question 95

Multiple Choice

 You are walking after dark. A sudden noise frightens you. Your heart pounds, your pulse races, and your breathing rate increases. These responses are due to your ____.

• A) parasympathetic nervous system
• B) sympathetic nervous system
• C) somatic nervous system
• D) immune system

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