What type of activity by the ANS gives a person a burst of energy?

A) Parasympathetic stimulation constricts the pupil of the eye.
B) The parasympathetic division causes increased motility of the stomach.
C) The sympathetic division increases the release of glucose from the liver.
D) The sympathetic division decreases peripheral blood pressure.
E) All of the answers are correct.


C) The sympathetic division increases the release of glucose from the liver.

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