AP PSYCHOLOGY

BIOLOGICAL BASES OF BEHAVIOR

THE NERVOUS AND ENDOCRINE SYSTEMS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is another word for autonomic?
A
voluntary
B
involuntary
C
central
D
brain
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The autonomic nervous system (ANS), formerly referred to as the vegetative nervous system, is a division of the peripheral nervous system that supplies internal organs, smooth muscle and glands.

Detailed explanation-2: -2 instinctive. 3 reflex, uncontrolled.

Detailed explanation-3: -One part of the involuntary nervous system helps the body rest, relax, and digest food and another part helps a person fight or take flight in an emergency. Also called ANS and autonomic nervous system.

Detailed explanation-4: -Reflex action or reflex is an involuntary action in response to a stimulus.

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