SCB204 Quiz 3
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1. two divisions of the autonomic nervous system sympathetic and parasympathetic
2. visceral reflex arc receptors, afferent neurons, in-
terneurons, efferent neurons, effec-
tors
3. preganglionic neuron the efferent neuron of the autonomic
nervous system whose cell body is
located in the CNS
4. postganglionic neuron in the autonomic division of the PNS,
a neuron that has its cell body lo-
cated in an autonomic ganglion and
whose axon synapses with the target
organ
5. preganglionic neurons release acetylcholine
6. postganglionic neurons release acetylcholine or norepinephrine
7. sympathetic preganglionic neurons are... short
8. sympathetic postganglionic neurons are... long
9. parasympathetic preganglionic neurons are... long
10. parasympathetic postganglionic neurons are.. short
11. parasympathetic preganglionic neurons are lo- cranial nerves and sacral nerves
cated where
12. sympathetic preganglionic neurons are located thoracic and lumbar spinal cord
where
13. sympathetic chain ganglia On both sides of vertebral column
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14. effect of norepinephrine on preganglionic neu- hyperpolarizes, decreases AcH re-
rons lease
15. nicotinic receptors On all ANS postganglionic neurons
16. muscarinic receptors in membranes of all parasympathet-
ic target cells
17. autonomic tone the balance between sympathetic
and parasympathetic activity
18. adrenergic receptors receptor sites for the sympathet-
ic neurotransmitters norepinephrine
and epinephrine
19. cholinergic receptors Nicotinic and Muscarinic
bind AcH
20. CN in Parasympathetic Division III, VII, IX and X
21. alpha receptors adrenergic
22. beta receptors adrenergic
23. nicotonic type of receptor cholergenic
24. muscarinic type of receptor cholergenic
25. sensory transduction the process in which a stimulus is
converted to an electrical signal
26. Nociceptors pain receptors
27. merkel cell fibers slow adapting; fine touch
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1. two divisions of the autonomic nervous system sympathetic and parasympathetic
2. visceral reflex arc receptors, afferent neurons, in-
terneurons, efferent neurons, effec-
tors
3. preganglionic neuron the efferent neuron of the autonomic
nervous system whose cell body is
located in the CNS
4. postganglionic neuron in the autonomic division of the PNS,
a neuron that has its cell body lo-
cated in an autonomic ganglion and
whose axon synapses with the target
organ
5. preganglionic neurons release acetylcholine
6. postganglionic neurons release acetylcholine or norepinephrine
7. sympathetic preganglionic neurons are... short
8. sympathetic postganglionic neurons are... long
9. parasympathetic preganglionic neurons are... long
10. parasympathetic postganglionic neurons are.. short
11. parasympathetic preganglionic neurons are lo- cranial nerves and sacral nerves
cated where
12. sympathetic preganglionic neurons are located thoracic and lumbar spinal cord
where
13. sympathetic chain ganglia On both sides of vertebral column
1/5
, SCB204 Quiz 3
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_dxy89y
14. effect of norepinephrine on preganglionic neu- hyperpolarizes, decreases AcH re-
rons lease
15. nicotinic receptors On all ANS postganglionic neurons
16. muscarinic receptors in membranes of all parasympathet-
ic target cells
17. autonomic tone the balance between sympathetic
and parasympathetic activity
18. adrenergic receptors receptor sites for the sympathet-
ic neurotransmitters norepinephrine
and epinephrine
19. cholinergic receptors Nicotinic and Muscarinic
bind AcH
20. CN in Parasympathetic Division III, VII, IX and X
21. alpha receptors adrenergic
22. beta receptors adrenergic
23. nicotonic type of receptor cholergenic
24. muscarinic type of receptor cholergenic
25. sensory transduction the process in which a stimulus is
converted to an electrical signal
26. Nociceptors pain receptors
27. merkel cell fibers slow adapting; fine touch
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