The parasympathetic nervous system is associated with:

A Fight or flight

B Rest and digest — slowing heart rate, increasing digestion

C Stress response

D Skeletal muscle contraction

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

Parasympathetic: rest and digest via vagus nerve. Decreases HR, increases GI activity, constricts pupils.

💡 Why is B) the correct answer?

The correct answer to the question "The parasympathetic nervous system is associated with:" is Option B: Rest and digest — slowing heart rate, increasing digestion.

The other options — A) Fight or flight, C) Stress response, D) Skeletal muscle contraction — are incorrect for this DAT Exam Prep question. As explained above: Parasympathetic: rest and digest via vagus nerve. Decreases HR, increases GI activity, constricts pupils.

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The parasympathetic nervous system is associated with:

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

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