Brenda Was Startled When a Large Shadow Unexpectedly Passed Across

question 78

Multiple Choice

Brenda was startled when a large shadow unexpectedly passed across her living room window. When she realized that it was just a cloud passing in front of the full moon, her racing heart began to slow and her blood pressure started to return to normal. What triggered the reactions as Brenda began to relax?

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

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