The Key Function(s) of the Parasympathetic Division of the ANS

question 37

Multiple Choice

The key function(s) of the parasympathetic division of the ANS relate to

• A) the control of the somatic nervous system.
• B) the inhibition of digestive function during a fight.
• C) activities that increase stored energy within the body.
• D) the acceleration of heart rate and increased blood flow to the muscles.
• E) the inhibition of sweating and salivation.

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Understand the methodologies used by researchers to study human sexuality.

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Comprehend the physiological, psychological, and sociocultural factors influencing sexual orientation.

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