A large meal is likely to result in activity in which set of nerves?
A)parasympathetic nerves
B)somatic nerves
C)sympathetic nerves
D)both the somatic and sympathetic nerves

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After a large meal, the body activates the parasympathetic nervous system, which is responsible for the "rest and digest" response. This promotes the digestion and absorption of food, while decreasing heart rate and blood pressure.

A Large Meal Is Likely to Result in Activity in Which