Question

The parasympathetic nervous system is mainly concerned with re-establishing normal conditions in the body.

• A. True
• B. False

Answer 1

The correct option is A True

1. Between the spinal cord and the medulla is the Parasympathetic Autonomic Nervous System.
2. It largely activates the "rest and digest" and "feed and breed" reactions in the body.
3. The primary function of the PNS is to save energy for later use and to control body activities such as digestion and urine.
4. The parasympathetic nervous system is charged with restoring normalcy once a violent act has ended.
5. Sensory nerves carry impulses from receptors, often known as sense organs, to the brain or spinal cord.
6. Motor nerves transmit impulses from the brain or spinal cord to effector organs like muscles or glands.

Final answer: The given statement is true.