Sympathetic Nervous System Flashcards

Sympathetic Nervous System Flashcards

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Science

12th Grade

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Jackie Mireault

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Primary function of the sympathetic nervous system

Back

Preparing the body for "fight or flight" responses

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Neurotransmitter predominantly released by the sympathetic nervous system

Back

Norepinephrine

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Type of receptors primarily used by the sympathetic nervous system

Back

Adrenergic

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Sympathetic nervous system effect on pupils

Back

Dilates them

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Characteristic of sympathetic nervous system activation

Back

Increased heart rate

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Blood flow redirection during sympathetic activation

Back

Away from skin

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Larger nervous system including the sympathetic nervous system

Back

Autonomic nervous system

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