Fundamentals of Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134477336
Author: Martini
Publisher: PEARSON
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The autonomic division of the nervous system plays an important role in regulating the activities of visceral organs.
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The ANS does not regulate (a) skeletal muscles, (b) cardiac muscles, (c) the digestive tract, (d) the bladder.
The ANS is subdivided into sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions. Review the differences between these two divisions by filling in the table below:
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Sympathetic or Parasympathetic?
Calms you down — "rest and digest"
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Pumps you up — "fight or flight"
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Preganglionic neuron long, postganglionic neuron short
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Preganglionic neuron short, postganglionic neuron long
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Arises from cranial or sacral spinal nerves
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Increases heart and respiratory rate
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Which of the following is the best way to describe how the ANS is controlled? (a) completely under control of voluntary cerebral cortex, (b) entirely controls itself, (c) completely under control of brain stem, (d) little control by cerebrum, major control by hypothalamus and amygdaloid body, and major control by spinal and peripheral reflexes.
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