Which division of the nervous system arouses the body and mobilizes its energy in emotionally stressful situations?
A) sympathetic
B) central
C) somatic
D) parasympathetic

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The sympathetic division of the nervous system is responsible for the "fight or flight" response, which mobilizes the body's resources in response to stress or danger. It increases heart rate, respiration, and blood pressure, among other physiological changes, to prepare the body for action.

Which Division of the Nervous System Arouses the Body and Mobilizes