Which division is called rest and digest?
AParasystemic
BParasynaptic
CParasympathetic
DParaendocrine
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Parasympathetic
1. It is the counterpart to fight or flight.
2. It dominates at rest.
3. Parasympathetic activity is referred to by the epithet of rest and digest.
4. So the answer is parasympathetic.
_Source: OpenStax 'Anatomy and Physiology 2e', Ch 15 'The Autonomic Nervous System'_
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