Which of the following would not occur as a result of stimulation of nerves of the parasympathetic division of the autonomic nervous system?
A) Constriction of pupils
B) Slowing of heartbeat
C) Increased stomach motility
D) Increased release of pancreatic secretions
E) Relaxation of airways

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The parasympathetic nervous system is responsible for "rest and digest" functions, which include constricting pupils, slowing the heartbeat, increasing stomach motility, and increasing the release of pancreatic secretions. Relaxation of airways is more associated with the sympathetic nervous system, which is involved in "fight or flight" responses.

Which of the Following Would Not Occur as a Result