Question

Name the type of nervous system involved in the following function:

It prepares the body for emergency situations and violent actions.

Answer 1

Sympathetic nervous system:

1. The sympathetic nervous system is a part of the autonomic nervous system (involuntary) that prepares the body for emergencies, stress and dangerous situations.
2. It stimulates an increase in heartbeat and breathing rate, causes dilation of the pupil, etc.