When a man grabbed Opal's purse, she ran after him, tackled him, and retrieved her purse. Then, she realized that her heart was racing, her breathing was irregular, and she was trembling. Opal's __________ nervous system was responsible for this reaction.

A. sympathetic
B. central
C. parasympathetic
D. somatic


Answer: A

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