PHYSIOLOGY
CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
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Question
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Preparing the body for the “fight-or-flight” response during the threatening situations is the role of the:
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cerebrum
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afferent nervous system
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sympathetic nervous system
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parasympathetic nervous system
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Your sympathetic nervous system is best known for its role in responding to dangerous or stressful situations. In these situations, your sympathetic nervous system activates to speed up your heart rate, deliver more blood to areas of your body that need more oxygen or other responses to help your get out of danger.
Detailed explanation-2: -The parasympathetic part of your autonomic nervous system balances your sympathetic nervous system. While your sympathetic nervous system controls your body’s “fight or flight” response, your parasympathetic nervous system helps to control your body’s response during times of rest.
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