Nervous System Basics

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

• sympathetic nervous system

• parasympathetic system

• somatic nervous system

• cerebellum

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

• Sympathetic

• Parasympathetic

• Autonomic

• Peripheral

Part of the peripheral that controls conscious activities

• autonomic

• somatic

• sympathetic

• parasympathetic

increased heart rate

• sympathetic

• parasympathetic

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3

What tissue is not innervated by the autonomic nervous system?

• Glands

• Skeletal Muscle

• Cardiac Muscle

• Smooth Muscle

Part of the autonomic that activates in high stress emergencies

• sympathetic

• reflexal

• parasympathetic

• somatic

The Autonomic Nervous System is part of the___________.

• Somatic Nervous System

• Peripheral Nervous System

• Central Nervous System

• Sensory Nervous System

The autonomic nervous system is divided into

• Motor and Sensory

• Peripheral and Central

• The Brain and Spinal cord

• Sympathetic and Parasympathetic

responds to stress and/ or danger

• Sympathetic

• Parasympathetic

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3

During parasympathetic, when light enter the eyes, the pupils will ...... to ....... the amount of light that enter the retina.

• dilate , increase

• constrict , decrease

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3