Your heart races.You begin to breathe faster.Your pupils enlarge and your appetite is gone.Your __________ division has just been activated.
A)sympathetic
B)parasympathetic
C)autonomic
D)somatic

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The description given in the statement is of the sympathetic nervous system, which prepares the body for fight, flight, or freeze response in a perceived threat or danger. The sympathetic division is a part of the autonomic nervous system and is responsible for activating the body's response to stress. Therefore, the best choice is A) sympathetic.

Your Heart Races