FUND OF ANAT&PHYS HC W/ACCESS+ATLAS
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780134845616
Author: Martini
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 16, Problem 26RQ
Summary Introduction
To determine:
The physiological effects that will be produced in an individual when he/she is home alone at night and hears the sound like breaking of glass.
Concept introduction:
The sympathetic division of the autonomic nervous system prepares the body for stress and emergency conditions. It adjusts the physiology of the body for the fight or flight response.
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