Exam 18: Autonomic Nervous System

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The sympathetic trunk begins to form during week

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Many visceral effectors have _______ innervation,meaning that they are innervated by postganglionic axons from both ANS divisions.

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"Rest and digest," as well as the maintenance of homeostasis,is associated with the action of the _________ division of the ANS.

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Which sympathetic pathway is responsible for activating the esophagus,heart,lungs,and thoracic blood vessels?

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The sympathetic preganglionic neuron cell bodies are housed in the _______ horn of the appropriate thoracolumbar regions of the spinal cord.

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Which of the diagrams illustrates a parasympathetic ANS pathway? Which of the diagrams illustrates a parasympathetic ANS pathway?

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The centers for cardiac,digestive,and vasomotor functions are housed within the

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The number of ganglia that may be associated with motor neurons of the somatic nervous system is

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Terminal and intramural ganglia are associated with the parasympathetic branch of the ANS.

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An axon takes the ______ nerve pathway if a preganglionic neuron synapses with a ganglionic neuron in a sympathetic trunk ganglion.

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The somatic nervous system and the autonomic nervous system are part of both the peripheral nervous system and the central nervous system.

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The adrenal medulla releases norepinephrine and epinephrine into the bloodstream.

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In the brain,the ________ is the integration and command center for autonomic functions.

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Which may be involved in an autonomic reflex?

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Both the autonomic and somatic nervous systems may have sensory input from general somatic senses.

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Neuronal divergence occurs when axons from one preganglionic cell synapse on numerous ganglionic cells.

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In the parasympathetic division,_________ ganglia are located close to the target organ.

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Which number indicates a postganglionic axon?

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The CN having multiple terminal and intramural ganglia is

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Parasympathetic preganglionic neurons synapse with postganglionic neurons in the adrenal medulla.

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