Medical Quiz

Human Anatomy and Physiology Quiz

Why do emotions such as anger or fear slow digestion?

A. Because they stimulate the parasympathetic nerves supplying the GI tract

B. Because they stimulate the somatic nerves that supply the GI tract

C. Because they stimulate the sympathetic nerves that supply the GI tract

D. They do not affect digestion

E. Because all emotions are controlled by the vagus nerve

Select your answer:
         


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