The Branch of the Autonomic Nervous System That Restores the Body

question 71

Multiple Choice

The branch of the autonomic nervous system that restores the body to normal functioning after arousal and is responsible for day-to-day functioning of the organs and glands is called the

• A) spinal cord.
• B) somatic nervous system.
• C) sympathetic nervous system.
• D) parasympathetic nervous system.
• E) idiopathic nervous system.

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