Why would a stressed-out college student experience frequent stomach cramps and diarrhea?
a. Stress inhibits the hepatic portal system causing food to remain in the stomach longer than usual
b. The parasympathetic nervous system is in control during stressful situations
c. The sympathetic nervous system overrides the parasympathetic nervous system in acute and chronic stress
d. Skeletal muscles in the digestive system move food through the small and large intestine more rapidly during a stressful situation