KROK 1 2009 – Question 166 · KROK (Medicine) · Physiology
A man presents with increased heart rate, mydriatic pupils, dry mouth. This condition results from the activation of the following system of function regulation:
- A. Parasympathetic
- B. Sympathetic
- C. Metasympathetic
- D. Hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal
- E. Vago-insular
Hint
Check each sign (rate, pupil, saliva) against what the two autonomic divisions normally do, and find the system that explains all three.
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