During periods of extreme stress, the _________ helps mobilize the body's resources for the "fight or flight" response.

Question

During periods of extreme stress, the _________ helps mobilize the body's resources for the "fight or flight" response.​

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The sympathetic nervous system is responsible for the "fight or flight" response during times of extreme stress. It mobilizes the body's resources to respond to the stressful situation. The digestive system is not involved in the "fight or flight" response, and the somatic and parasympathetic nervous systems are not as directly involved in this response as the sympathetic nervous system.

During Periods of Extreme Stress, the _________ Helps Mobilize the Body's