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What is the function of the autonomic nervous system?
Regulates internal organs without conscious awareness
Which division of the autonomic nervous system is responsible for the 'fight or flight' response?
Sympathetic nervous system
What is the main effect of the parasympathetic nervous system?
Slows down respiration and heart rate
How does the brain respond to stimuli?
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Which type of muscles does the autonomic nervous system mainly control?
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What is the primary role of neurons in the nervous system?
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Which division of the autonomic nervous system is more active during 'rest and digest' situations?
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'Fight or flight' response is associated with which division of the autonomic nervous system?
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What is the impact of the sympathetic nervous system on digestion?
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How do neurons transmit signals within the body?
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