Which of the Following Is True of the Sympathetic Nervous

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of the sympathetic nervous system?

• A) It promotes relaxation and healing.
• B) It prepares the individual for fighting or running away.
• C) It calms the body.
• D) When it is activated, heart rate and blood pressure drop, stomach activity and food digestion increase, and breathing slows.

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Definitions:

Viscous Lava

Lava that has a thick, sticky consistency due to a high silica content, flowing slowly.

Lava Fountain

A spectacular volcanic phenomenon where lava is forcefully ejected into the air from a vent or fissure, forming a fountain-like display.

Fluid Lava

describes lava with low viscosity that flows easily, typically associated with less explosive volcanic eruptions.

Felsic Magmas

Magmas that are rich in lighter elements like silicon and oxygen, usually linked with explosive volcanic eruptions due to their high viscosity and trapped gases.