Stress can affect digestion because peristalsis and secretion of digestive enzymes are under the control of the ________ nervous system.
A. afferent
B. central
C. peripheral
D. autonomic
Answer: D
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1. "The triple screen test looks at levels of three substances in your blood that would indicate we need to do additional testing." 2. "This test will be run three times for accuracy." 3. "This test screens for triplets." 4. "This is the first of three tests you will have, so it is called a triple screen."