You've just had a near miss in your car.Your pulse is racing and you notice your pupils are wide open when you look in your rearview mirror.What part of your autonomic nervous system is activated?
A)peripheral
B)sympathetic
C)parasympathetic
D)myelencephalon
E)neocortex

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The activation of the sympathetic nervous system is associated with the fight or flight response, which includes increased heart rate, dilation of pupils, and increased respiration. These physiological changes prepare the body to respond to potential danger or stress.

You've Just Had a near Miss in Your Car