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Nervous System Functions and Neurotransmitters

Nervous System Functions and Neurotransmitters

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Health Sciences

University

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the sympathetic nervous system prepare the body for?

Back

Fight-or-flight

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the parasympathetic nervous system promote?

Back

Rest-and-digest

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the sympathetic neurotransmitter at effector organs (postganglionic)?

Back

Norepinephrine (NE)

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the parasympathetic neurotransmitter at effector organs (postganglionic)?

Back

Acetylcholine (ACh)

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What effect does the sympathetic nervous system have on heart rate?

Back

Increases heart

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What effect does the parasympathetic nervous system have on heart rate?

Back

Decreases heart rate (↓HR)

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What effect does the sympathetic nervous system have on bronchioles (airways)?

Back

Dilates (bronchodilation)

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