Chapter 35: Q. 16 (page 1015)
Activation of the sympathetic nervous system causes:
a. increased blood flow into the skin
b. a decreased heart rate
c. an increased heart rate
d. increased digestion
Short Answer
Option c is the correct answer.
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Chapter 35: Q. 16 (page 1015)
Activation of the sympathetic nervous system causes:
a. increased blood flow into the skin
b. a decreased heart rate
c. an increased heart rate
d. increased digestion
Option c is the correct answer.
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