The branch of the autonomic nervous system that is most active during processes that spend body energy from stored reserves, such as in response to a fight-or-flight response, is known as the sympathetic nervous system.

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The statement is true. The sympathetic nervous system is responsible for the body's response to stress or danger, such as increasing heart rate and blood pressure to provide more oxygen and energy to the muscles in a fight-or-flight response. This system spends body energy from stored reserves.

The Branch of the Autonomic Nervous System That Is Most