GENERAL ANATOMY
NERVOUS SYSTEM
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Question
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The ____ prepares the body for action; controls the “fight or flight” system.
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sympathetic system
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parietal system
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peripheral system
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parasympatheic system
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Your sympathetic nervous system is a network of nerves that helps your body activate its “fight-or-flight” response. This system’s activity increases when you’re stressed, in danger or physically active.
Detailed explanation-2: -The sympathetic nervous system functions like a gas pedal in a car. It triggers the fight-or-flight response, providing the body with a burst of energy so that it can respond to perceived dangers.
Detailed explanation-3: -The sympathetic nervous system prepares your body for physical and mental activity.
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