Anatomy & Physiology (6th Edition)
6th Edition
ISBN: 9780134156415
Author: Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn
Publisher: PEARSON
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Describe the meaning and importance of sympathetic tone and parasympathetic tone.
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Anatomy & Physiology (6th Edition)
Ch. 14.1 - Name the three types of effectors of the autonomic...Ch. 14.1 - Which relays instructions from the CNS to muscles...Ch. 14.1 - MAKING CONNECTIONS The cell bodies of autonomic...Ch. 14.2 - Which branch of the ANS would predominate if you...Ch. 14.3 - In general terms, where are the cell bodies of...Ch. 14.4 - Prob. 6CYUCh. 14.5 - Prob. 7CYUCh. 14.6 - Prob. 8CYUCh. 14.7 - Prob. 9CYUCh. 14.8 - Prob. 10CYU
Ch. 14.9 - Prob. 11CYUCh. 14 - All of the following characterize the ANS except...Ch. 14 - Relate each of the following terms or phrases to...Ch. 14 - The white rami communicates contain what kind of...Ch. 14 - Collateral sympathetic ganglia are involved with...Ch. 14 - Briefly explain why the following terms are...Ch. 14 - Describe the anatomical relationship of the white...Ch. 14 - Prob. 7SAQCh. 14 - Which of the effects listed in response to...Ch. 14 - Which ANS fibers release acetylcholine? Which...Ch. 14 - Describe the meaning and importance of sympathetic...Ch. 14 - Prob. 11SAQCh. 14 - Describe the importance of the hypothalamus in...Ch. 14 - Postganglionic neurons are also called ganglionic...Ch. 14 - 10-Year-Old Boy with Spinal Injury On arrival at...Ch. 14 - 10-Year-Old Boy with Spinal Injury On arrival at...Ch. 14 - 10-Year-Old Boy with Spinal Injury On arrival at...Ch. 14 - Prob. 4CCSCh. 14 - 10-Year-Old Boy with Spinal Injury On arrival at...Ch. 14 - Prob. 6CCSCh. 14 - 10-Year-Old Boy with Spinal Injury On arrival at...Ch. 14 - Prob. 8CCS
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- Indicate the results of sympathetic activation of the following structures: sweat glands, eye pupils, adrenal medullae, heart, bronchioles of the lungs, liver, blood vessels of vigorously working skeletal muscles, blood vessels of digestive viscera, salivary glands.arrow_forwardDescribe the four major ways by which sympathetic axonspass from sympathetic chain ganglia to effectors. Name fourabdominopelvic autonomic nerve plexuses.arrow_forwardList examples of sympathetic and parasympathetic effects.arrow_forward
- Explain what dual innervation means with regard to the autonomic nervous system.arrow_forwardDescribe the sympathetic response in a frightening situationfor each of the following body parts: hair follicles, iris of eye,lungs, spleen, adrenal medullae, urinary bladder, stomach,intestines, gallbladder, liver, heart, arterioles of the abdominalviscera, and arterioles of skeletal muscles.arrow_forwarddescribe the differing locations of the ganglia of the sympathetic and parasympathetic system?arrow_forward
- Describe how depolarisation of a preganglionic parasympathetic neuron leads to the autonomic regulation of an effector organ (e.g. sinoatrial node).arrow_forwardList and describe the major effects of parasympathetic stimulation. Explain why sympathetic effectstend to be systemic and long lasting, while parasympathetic effects are local and short lived.arrow_forwardCompare sympathetic and parasympathetic nervepathways.arrow_forward
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