Which Division of the Autonomic Nervous System Arouses the Body

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Multiple Choice

Which division of the autonomic nervous system arouses the body and mobilizes its energy in stressful situations?

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

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