Consider a basketball player whose heart is racing during the final moments of a game. With seconds on the clock, she makes a jump shot

Her excitement is a function of her ________ nervous system, and her movements are a function of her _______ nervous system.

A. parasympathetic, sympathetic
B. sympathetic, parasympathetic
C. somatic, sympathetic
D. sympathetic, somatic
E. somatic, parasympathetic


D

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

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A. a spasm of the diaphragm B. bronchiole smooth muscle spasms C. loss of elastic recoil D. destruction of the walls of the alveoli

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The axis is C1.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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