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What is the effect of the sympathetic nervous system on heart beat?

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Sympathetic nervous system:
It is a component of the autonomic nervous system.
It controls and regulates various involuntary actions in our body.
It causes the heart beat to accelerate.

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Q. Given below is a table comparing the effects of sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous system for four features. Which one feature is correctly described?

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(b)	Pupil of the eye	Dilate	Constricts
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