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Q: What part of the nervous system would be immediately activated if you were attacked?
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What part of the nervous system would be immediately activated if you were attacked by a mugger?

Autonomics


What hormone activated the sympathetic nervous system?

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After Jane arrived safely at the ranger station and had a drink of water which nervous system became activated?

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When a person is frightened by a wild animal some organ systems immediately become active while others are suppressed which system is most likely to be suppressed?

Your whole parasympathetic nervous system (the calming side of your nervous system) will be suppressed, while your sympathetic nervous system will be activated. Your digestive system will also be repressed, and, over time, your immune system could be repressed.


If you are startled by a sudden loud noise how is the nervous system activated?

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When baroreceptors sense a change in pressure is the autonomic nervous system activated?

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The sympathetic division of the autonomic nervous system is MOST likely to be activated when you are?

frightened


If your parasympathetic nervous system was activated what might you be doing?

relaxing under a tree


Which system would be activated by the flight-or-flight response?

respiratory system /\ The sympathetic division of the autonomic nervous system. The sympathetic nervous system accelerates functions such as heart rate and breathing.


When the sympathetic division of the autonomic nervous system is activated its effects can be prolonged by secretions of the?

When the sympathetic division of the autonomic nervous system us activated its effects can be prolonged by the secretions of the epinephrine by the adrenal medulla. Adrenal medulla is the inner most part of the adrenal gland.Ê


Which nervous system that is continually activated will cause harmful physical and mental stress?

The lymbic system of the brain can cause these problems.