The parasympathetic nervous system acts like an accelerator on a car,mobilizing the body for action and for an output of energy.

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The statement is incorrect. The parasympathetic nervous system is actually responsible for slowing down bodily functions and conserving energy, like a brake on a car. The sympathetic nervous system is the one that mobilizes the body for action and energy output, like an accelerator.

The Parasympathetic Nervous System Acts Like an Accelerator on a Car,mobilizing