Preparing the body for the "fight-or-flight" response is the role of the ________
A) parasympathetic nervous system
B) sympathetic nervous system
C) cerebrum
D) somatic nervous system
B
Explanation:
A) The parasympathetic nervous system prepares the body for "rest-and-digest."
C) The cerebrum is part of the CNS.
D) The somatic nervous system innervates the skeletal muscle.
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