Consider a basketball player whose heart is racing during the final moments of a game. With seconds on the clock, she makes a jump shot. Her excitement is a function of her ________ nervous system, and her movements are a function of her ________ nervous system.
A. parasympathetic; sympathetic
B. somatic; parasympathetic
C. sympathetic; somatic
D. somatic; sympathetic
E. sympathetic; parasympathetic
Answer: C
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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