When the _____ Branch Is Activated, Sugar Is Released into the Bloodstream

question 199

Multiple Choice

When the _____ branch is activated, sugar is released into the bloodstream for quick energy, the heart beats faster to supply blood to the muscles, digestion is temporarily slowed, and blood flow in the skin is restricted to reduce bleeding.

• A)somatic
• B)limbic
• C)parasympathetic
• D)sympathetic

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Definitions:

UUU

In genetic code, a triplet nucleotide sequence (uracil-uracil-uracil) in RNA that codes for the amino acid phenylalanine, playing a role in protein synthesis.

DNA Sequences

The order of nucleotides in a DNA molecule, which determines genetic information and characteristics of living organisms.

Proteins

Large molecules composed of one or more chains of amino acids in a specific order, determined by the base sequence of nucleotides in the DNA encoding for the protein.

Cell

Smallest unit of life; at minimum, consists of a plasma membrane, cytoplasm, and DNA.