While Preparing Dinner,Maya Accidentally Touches a Hot Dish

question 25

Multiple Choice

While preparing dinner,Maya accidentally touches a hot dish.Which of the following divisions of the nervous system will be responsible for conveying information to the brain that she has touched something hot?

• A)the sympathetic nervous system
• B)the autonomic nervous system
• C)the somatic nervous system
• D)the parasympathetic nervous system

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