You come to class having failed to read the assignment.Your professor arrives,orders everyone to put away books and notes,and hands out a pop quiz.Your heart starts pounding and you begin to sweat because of which nervous system division?
A) central
B) somatic
C) parasympathetic
D) sympathetic

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The sympathetic nervous system is responsible for the "fight or flight" response, which includes increased heart rate and sweating, in response to perceived threats or stressors. This is the most likely division of the nervous system to be activated in the given scenario.

You Come to Class Having Failed to Read the Assignment