Autonomic Nervous System

Item #6 of 10

The parasympathetic division of the autonomic nervous system causes the following events to happen when activated:

secretion of saliva;

decrease in heart rate;

increase in stomach wall movement;

decrease in respiration;

all of the above alternatives are correct;

CORRECT - Yes, the parasympathetic division increases salivation and stomach motility, but decreases heart rate and respiration.

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		secretion of saliva;
		decrease in heart rate;
		increase in stomach wall movement;
		decrease in respiration;
		all of the above alternatives are correct;