The nurse differentiates the sympathetic from the parasympathetic nervous systems in that the sympathetic system:
A) provides energy for "fight or flight" in stressful situations.
B) slows the heart rate after a stressful situation.
C) supports deep sleep after large expenditures of energy.
D) relaxes blood vessels to counteract hypertension.
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