During a job interview, Samira realizes that she is sweating a little bit and feels her heart pounding against her chest. Her stomach is also a little bit upset and she hasn't felt like eating all day. From this information, it appears that the ____ division of Samira's ____ nervous system is very active.?
a. ?parasympathetic; autonomic
b. ?autonomic; parasympathetic
c. ?sympathetic; autonomic
d. ?autonomic; sympathetic
ANSWER:
c
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