CCAPP - CADC - IC&RC Exam Questions with Complete Solutions

CCAPP - CADC - IC&RC Exam Questions with Complete Solutions autonomic nervous system - Answer-the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls the glands and the muscles of the internal organs (such as the heart). Its sympathetic division arouses; its parasympathetic division calms. sympathetic nervous system - Answer-the division of the autonomic nervous system that arouses the body, mobilizing its energy in stressful situations (fight or flight) parasympathetic nervous system - Answer-part of autonomic system: a set of nerves that helps the body return to a normal resting state Acetylcholine - Answer-A neurotransmitter that enables learning and memory and also triggers muscle contraction Norepinephrine - Answer-A neurotransmitter involved in arousal, as well as in learning and mood regulation - lack can depress mood Dopamine - Answer-a neurotransmitter that regulates motor behavior, motivation, pleasure, and emotional arousal GABA - Answer-a major inhibitory neurotransmitter Glycine - Answer-inhibitory neurotransmitter in the spinal cord: motor