The Function of the Sympathetic Nervous System Is to

question 17

Multiple Choice

The function of the sympathetic nervous system is to

• A) increase blood glucose levels and blood pressure.
• B) reducing peristalsis.
• C) cause bronchodilation.
• D) All of the above

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Definitions:

Adrenal Medulla

The inner part of the adrenal gland that produces adrenaline and noradrenaline, hormones involved in the body's fight-or-flight response.

Hormone

A chemical substance secreted by an organ or gland.

Needlesticks

Unintentional injury that occurs in the course of handling injection materials used for medication administration.

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An injury that occurs without the intent to harm, typically resulting from accidents or mishaps.