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coldgirl [10]
3 years ago
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Why do you think the sympathetic and parasympathetic systems have opposing functions?

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1 answer:
RoseWind [281]3 years ago
4 0
<span>The sympathetic nervous system prepares the body for intense physical activity and is often referred to as the fight-or-flight response. The parasympatheticnervous system has almost the exact opposite effect and relaxes the body and inhibits or slows many high energy functions.</span>
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