Tasha's sympathetic nervous system is not working. Which of the following would be a likely result?

a) Tasha is experiencing an excess of flight or fight response.
b) Tasha's digestion will be constantly slowed down.
c) Tasha's heart will not speed up when she is in an emergency situation.
d) Tasha will develop health problems from chronic stress.


Answer: c

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