Your instructor announces a "pop" test.You have not read the chapter yet.Your heart and breathing rate increases,and your mouth becomes dry.Which nervous system was responsible for this reaction?
A) sympathetic
B) parasympathetic
C) somatic
D) central

Question

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The sympathetic nervous system is responsible for the "fight or flight" response, which includes an increase in heart rate, breathing rate, and dry mouth. This response is activated in situations of stress or perceived danger, such as facing a surprise test.

Your Instructor Announces a "Pop" Test