The ________ nervous system mobilizes our body's resources during times of stress; the ________ nervous system brings the heightened bodily responses back to normal when the emergency is over.
A) parasympathetic; sympathetic
B) sympathetic; parasympathetic
C) somatic; autonomic
D) autonomic; somatic

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The sympathetic nervous system mobilizes our body's resources during times of stress, commonly known as "fight or flight" response. On the other hand, the parasympathetic nervous system brings the heightened bodily responses back to normal when the emergency is over. Therefore, the correct option is (B) sympathetic; parasympathetic.

The ________ Nervous System Mobilizes Our Body's Resources During Times