Which of the Following Bodily Activities Is Affected by Actions

question 170

Multiple Choice

Which of the following bodily activities is affected by actions of the parasympathetic nervous system

• A)release of glucose into the blood by the liver
• B)decrease in urine output as a result of vasoconstriction of the kidneys
• C)increase of the ability of the blood to coagulate
• D)stimulation of the breakdown of fat
• E)accommodation of the lens of the eye for close vision

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New York Longitudinal Study

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