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Question 1: what are three examples of sympathetic stimulation?
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decreased secretion of the pancreas, constriction of the urinary sphincters, and dilation of skeletal muscle blood vessels
Question 2: The _____ division dominates during "rest and repair"
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parasympathetic Question 3: each efferent autonomic pathway is made up of ____ ____, ____ and ____
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autonomic nerves, ganglia, and plexuses Question 4: "fight or flight" physiologic changes include:
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increased conversion of glycogen to glucose, increased perspiration, and dilation of blood vessels in skeletal muscles
Question 5: _____ _____ neurons have cell bodies in nuclei in the brainstem or lateral gray columns of the sacral cord; they extend a considerable distance before synapsing with postganglionic neurons.
Answer:
Parasympathetic preganglionic neurons
Question 6: autonomic nervous system
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regulates body's involuntary effectors Question 7: Both _____ and _____ divisions are tonically active, meaning they continually conduct impulses to autonomic effectors
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Sympathetic and parasympathetic
Question 8: many _____ effectors are dually innervated
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autonomic Question 9: another name for the parasympathetic nervous system is:
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craniosacral
Question 10: These are clusters of neurons located at various levels in the
brain whose axons conduct impulses directly or indirectly to autonomic preganglionic neurons
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autonomic center
Question 11: The autonomic nervous system (ANS) has
______ and _____ components
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afferent (sensory) and efferent (motor)
Question 12: sympathetic ganglia located a short distance from the spinal cord are known as ____ ganglia
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collateral
Question 13: the _____ division is the dominant controller of the body at rest
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parasympathetic Question 14: some postganglionic axons return to a spinal nerve by way of a short branch called the gray _____
Answer:
ramus
Question 15: _____ and ______ can act to maintain the normal functioning of
doubly innervated autonomic effectors
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sympathetic and parasympathetic
Question 16: Somatic motor and autonomic pathways share what three things?
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direction of impulse conduction, effectors located outside the CNS, and acetylcholine as a possible neurotransmitter
Question 17: relaxes bladder
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sympathetic control
Question 18: constricts pupils
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parasympathetic control
Question 19: preganglionic neurons
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conduct impulses between the spinal cord and a ganglion
Question 20: Once inside the sympathetic chain ganglion, a preganglionic fiber may send ascending or descending branches through the _____ ____ to synapse with postganglionic neurons in other chain ganglia
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sympathetic trunk
Question 21: Epinephrine stimulates ______ receptors
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adrenergic
Question 22: increases secretion of digestive juices and insulin
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parasympathetic control Question 23: Autonomic centers function in a hierarchy in their control of the ANS, with the highest ranking being the autonomic centers in the ____ ____
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cerebral cortex
Question 24: somatic nervous system
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voluntary actions Question 25: _____ responses are usually widespread, involving many organ systems at once
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sympathetic Question 26: Dually innervated effectors continually receive both _____ and _____ impulses, and the summation of the two determines the controlling effect.
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sympathetic and parasympathetic Question 27: dendrites and cell bodies of sympathetic preganglionic neurons are located in the:
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gray matter of the thoracic and upper lumbar segments of the spinal cord