The _____ nervous system works to help us "rest and digest," whereas the _____ nervous system helps initiate fight-or-flight responses.
A)sympathetic; parasympathetic
B)sympathetic; spinal
C)parasympathetic; sympathetic
D)somatic; parasympathetic

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The parasympathetic nervous system is responsible for "rest and digest" functions, while the sympathetic nervous system is responsible for "fight-or-flight" responses.

The _____ Nervous System Works to Help Us "Rest and Digest