The division of the autonomic nervous system that acts in times of emergency is the ____

A) parasympathetic
B) somatic
C) peripheral
D) sympathetic


D

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The reflex that occurs when an infant reacts to a loud noise or sudden movement is the ____

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Which of the following is the number one risk factor for premature death?

A. Diabetes B. Obesity C. Smoking D. Genetic history

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The laws that help protect people who respond, in good faith, to medical emergencies but have no medical training are the ________ laws.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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