The Sympathetic Nervous System

question 36

Multiple Choice

The sympathetic nervous system

• A)Is a substructure of the somatic nervous system.
• B)Serves as protection from external or internal threats.
• C)Returns the body to its normal state after a threat.
• D)Serves the same function as the pituitary gland.

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