All of the following are functions of the parasympathetic division of the nervous system EXCEPT ________
A) increase peristalsis in the GI tract
B) cause the secretion of saliva
C) constricting smooth muscles around arteries to raise blood pressure for exercise
D) preparing the body for sexual activity
C
Explanation: A) This is one of the "rest-and-digest" activities of the parasympathetic division.
B) This is one of the "rest-and-digest" activities of the parasympathetic division.
C) Correct! This is the function of the sympathetic division of the nervous system.
D) This is one of the "rest-and-digest" activities of the parasympathetic division.
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