Autonomic and Peripheral Nervous System

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Science
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9th - 12th Grade
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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.
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brainstem
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the central nervous system (CNS) made up of?
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brain & spinal cord
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