When a person is anxious or fearful, they may experience indigestion. Why?

a. The parasympathetic branch inhibits digestion.
b. The parasympathetic division of the ANS predominates when we feel fear or anxiety.
c. The sympathetic division of ANS stimulates the digestive process.
d. The sympathetic division of the ANS predominates when we feel fear or anxiety.


D

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