As Lisa drove home, she was suddenly alerted to the sound of a blaring horn and realized she had drifted off to sleep. Which nervous system division dominated when she was startled awake?
A) parasympathetic nervous system
B) sympathetic nervous system
C) sensory nervous system
D) somatic nervous system
Answer: B) sympathetic nervous system
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Which structure will produce progesterone, estrogens, relaxin and inhibin?
a) D b) E c) G d) I e) None of these choices
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A. negative; GnRH B. positive; progesterone C. negative; progesterone D. positive; GnRH