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©THEBRIGHT EXAM SOLUTIONS 2024/2025 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 1 The human body in health and illness: chapter 12: autonomic nervous system. Exam Study Guide. Autonomic nervous system (ANS) - Answersthe part of the peripheral nervous system that controls the glands and the muscles of the internal...

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The human body in health and illness:
chapter 12: autonomic nervous system. Exam
Study Guide.


Autonomic nervous system (ANS) - Answers✔the part of the peripheral nervous system that
controls the glands and the muscles of the internal organs (such as the heart). Its sympathetic
division arouses; its parasympathetic division calms.

visceral pathway - Answers✔two neurons, spinal cord to ganglion to target tissue; there are
typically many postganglion neurons for each pre-ganglionic neuron and this allows for a
widespread response where on signal from the CNS can alter the function of many organs

ANS and the heart - Answers✔SR increase HR and strength on contraction
PR decrease HR

ANS and the bronchial tubules - Answers✔SR dilation
PR constrict

ANS and the iris of eye - Answers✔SR dilate
PR constrict

ANS and the blood vessels - Answers✔SR constrict
PR no innervation

ANS and the sweat glands - Answers✔SR stimulates
PR no innervation

ANS and the intestine - Answers✔SR inhibits mobility and secretion
PR stimulates mobility and secretion

ANS and uterus - Answers✔SR relax muscle
PR no effect

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