Sympathetic and parasympathetic What are the two branches of the autonomic nervous system?
Sympathomimetic agent that mimics the effects of the sympathetic nervous system
Adrenergic the sympathetic nervous system has _______________ receptors.
Parasympatholytic agent blocking or inhibiting the e...
NSG-318 Topic 5 Questions and Correct
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Sympathetic and parasympathetic ✅What are the two branches of the autonomic
nervous system?
Sympathomimetic ✅agent that mimics the effects of the sympathetic nervous system
Adrenergic ✅the sympathetic nervous system has _______________ receptors.
Parasympatholytic ✅agent blocking or inhibiting the effects of the parasympathetic
nervous system
Sympathetic ✅sympathomimetic, adrenergic agonist, parasympatholytic, and
cholinergic-blocking are all synonymous with stimulating the ________________
nervous system.
Parasympathomimetic ✅copying or producing the same effects as those of the
parasympathetic nerves; "to mimic" the parasympathetic nerves
Parasympathetic ✅Parasympathomimetic, cholinergic agonist, sympatholytic, and
adrenergic blocker are all synonymous with stimulating the __________________
nervous system.
Sympatholytics ✅suppress sympathetic activity
Adrenergic receptors ✅alpha and beta receptors
Dilate ✅What would happen in the pupils if you had a sympathetic response?
Bronchioles dilate ✅What would happen in the lungs if you had a sympathetic
response?
HR increases ✅What would happen at the heart if you had a sympathetic response?
Constrict to increase BP ✅What would happen at the blood vessels if you had a
sympathetic response?
Relax ✅What would happen at the GI tract if you had a sympathetic response?
, Bladder relaxed, sphincter constricted ✅What happens at the bladder if a sympathetic
response is triggered?
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