By Sheryl Ankrom, About.com
Created: July 23, 2009
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The Sympathetic Nervous System is part of the autonomic nervous system that responds to danger. It is a kind of unconscious control system that causes physiological changes when danger is perceived, preparing one for a fight-or-flight stress response.
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