Discuss a way in which the sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions cooperate with each other

What will be an ideal response


Prior to and during intercourse the parasympathetic system causes erection in the male penis and female clitoris. During the climax the sympathetic system causes ejaculation of semen by the penis and reflex contractions of the vagina.

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