Which of the Following Is a Description of the Principle

question 58

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a description of the principle of antagonism as it relates to the autonomic nervous system?

• A) If sympathetic impulses tend to inhibit the effector, parasympathetic impulses tend to stimulate it.
• B) If sympathetic impulses inhibit autonomic centers, parasympathetic impulses tend to stimulate them.
• C) If sympathetic impulses tend to stimulate an effector, parasympathetic impulses tend to inhibit it.
• D) If sympathetic impulses initiate nerve conduction, parasympathetic impulses stop nerve conduction.