Autonomic and Peripheral Nervous System

Autonomic and Peripheral Nervous System

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Science

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Brent Sherman

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The sympathetic division is responsible for...

Back

stress

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

increased heart rate

Back

sympathetic

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The part of the nervous system that consists of nerves that branch out from the CNS (central nervous system) and connect to other body parts.

Back

Peripheral

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The efferent branch of the somatic nervous system is _____. Options: sensory input, motor output, sensory output, motor input

Back

motor output

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The "fight or flight" response during threatening situations is the role of the:

Back

sympathetic nervous system

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Controls automatic functions like breathing, heart rate, body temperature, wake and sleep cycles, etc.

Back

brainstem

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the central nervous system (CNS) made up of?

Back

brain & spinal cord

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