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Chapter 15.2, Problem 6WDYL
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How parasympathetic and sympathetic division differ in their degree of response.

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Sympathetic and parasympathetic are the two primary components of the autonomic nervous system. One of the significant characteristic features of these two divisions is their contrasting nature in terms of their functionality. These two components regulate the physiological functions of the various organs of the body.

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