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flight or fight Correct Answer: sympathetic

relax and digest Correct Answer: parasympathetic

visceral nervous system= Correct Answer: autonomic nervous system

A set of efferent pathways from the central nervous system that innervates and
regulates smooth muscles, cardiac muscles, and glands Correct Answer: involuntary
autonomic nervous system

is different from somatic nervous system which innervates skeletal muscle Correct
Answer: voluntary

What are the three divisions of the autonomic nervous system Correct Answer:
sympathetic, parasympathetic, and enteric

what effect does the autonomic nervous system have on the organs Correct Answer:
sympathetic and parasympathetic actions often oppose each other

Sympathetic action to the heart Correct Answer: increase hr, contractility and av
node conduction

Para-sympathetic action to the heart Correct Answer: decrease hr, contractility and
av node conduction

Sympathetic action to the vascular smooth muscle Correct Answer: constricts blood
vessels in skin; splanchic

dilated blood vessels in skeletal muscles

Para-sympathetic action to the vascular smooth muscle Correct Answer: none

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