The deer waits motionlessly, hidden in the thicket as the band of hunters approach. As they get closer, their dogs bark, picking up the scent of their prey. In a futile effort to escape, the deer bolts. Which of the following most accurately describes the nervous system of the hunted deer at this point?
◦ Neither its sympathetic nor its parasympathetic nerve fibers are aroused.
◦ Its parasympathetic nerve fibers are more active than its sympathetic nerve fibers.
◦ Its sympathetic nerve fibers are more active than its parasympathetic nerve fibers.
◦ Its somatic nervous system is more active than its autonomic nervous system.
◦ Both its sympathetic and parasympathetic nerve fibers are equally active.