Enrique is being chased by a large angry dog and manages to jump and scramble up a

tall tree. The next day he can't believe that he managed to climb the tree so easily. His
exceptional performance the previous day was likely due to the

a. increased flow of blood to the digestive system as the parasympathetic nervous system
was activated.
b. increased flow of blood to the muscles as the sympathetic nervous system was activated.
c. abdomen's dilation and muscle constriction as the parasympathetic nervous system was
activated.
d. increased flow of blood to the muscles as the parasympathetic nervous system was
activated.
e. slower heart rate produced as the sympathetic nervous system was activated.


b. increased flow of blood to the muscles as the sympathetic nervous system was
activated.

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a. Not empirical b. Not logical c. Anyone can put any information on the internet d. Proprietary

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