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1. Provide at least two examples of the opposite effects of the sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions of the nervous system.Parasympathic divisions slows the heart rate and breathing in someones body and the sympathy makes these functions work.
2. Explain how the respiratory and the cardiovascular system work together to meet the demands of the working muscle. The muscles carry the blood back to the respirotry system and you need muscles so your can inhale oxygen or else your wont get enought

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