Which area of the brain is most directly involved in mediating autonomic reflexes?
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It consists of two branches: the sympathetic nervous system and the parasympathetic nervous system. The sympathetic nervous system is responsible for the "fight or flight" response, while the parasympathetic nervous system is responsible for the "rest and digest" Show more…
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