The parasympathetic nervous system is associated with which of the following activities?

A) increases in heart rate
B) urination
C) increases in blood flow to cardiac and skeletal muscle
D) increases in blood glucose concentration


Answer: B) urination

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A. the white color of the perivascular feet. B. their proximity to white bone. C. the covering of ependymal cells. D. their proximity to light-reflecting cartilage. E. the high lipid content of the myelin sheath.

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