How do the functions of the sympathetic nervous system differ from those of the parasympathetic nervous system?

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How do the functions of the sympathetic nervous system differ from those of the parasympathetic nervous system?

a. The sympathetic system controls the left side of the body, and the parasympathetic system controls the right side.

b. The parasympathetic system controls the left side of the body, and the sympathetic system controls the right side.

c. The sympathetic system readies the body for emergency activities, and the parasympathetic activates digestive and other less urgent responses.

d. The parasympathetic system readies the body for emergency activities, and the sympathetic activates digestive and other less urgent responses.

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Biological Psychology

ISBN: 9781305105409

12th Edition

Authors: James W. Kalat

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