Which of the following describes the parasympathetic division of the autonomic nervous system?

A. It releases acetylcholine.
B. It increases the heart rate.
C. It prepares the body for "fight or flight."
D. It secretes norepinephrine.
E. It inhibits the stomach muscles.


Answer: A

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