Which Nervous System Division Works Antagonistically to the Sympathetic Nervous

Question

Which nervous system division works antagonistically to the sympathetic nervous system?
A)central nervous system
B)somatic nervous system
C)parasympathetic nervous system
D)sensory nervous system

Accepted Answer

The parasympathetic nervous system works antagonistically to the sympathetic nervous system, meaning they have opposite effects on the body's functions. While the sympathetic nervous system prepares the body for "fight or flight" responses, the parasympathetic nervous system promotes "rest and digest" functions.