Parasymp Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Abdomen separated from thoracic cavity by ___________ Correct Answer: Diaphragm Abdominal cavity extends superiorly to ___th intercostal space Correct Answer: 4th ICS Abdominal cavity- house viscera of what? Correct Answer: -Components of GI system -Spleen -comp. of Urinary system -suprarenal glands -major neurovascular structures What is the potential space btwn abdominal wall & viscera (which are lined by peritoneum)? Correct Answer: Peritoneal Cavity Does the abdominal wall relax or c...

NURS-6501N-45-Advanced Pathophysiology-QTR-Term-wks-1- thru-11 Module 2 Knowledge Check 1. Clinical manifestations of bronchiolitis include: 2. How much oxygen does the myocardium extract from the coronary arteries? 3. Inflammatory mediators released during an acute asthma episode cause: 4. Parasympathetic nerves to the heart releases what the neurotransmitter? 5. As a person ages, what type of changes occur in the myocardium and arterial walls? 6. Norepinephrine action on ...

CNRN Exam 349 Questions with Verified Answers Describe a hangmans fracture - CORRECT ANSWERbilateral fracture through the arch of C2 Tx for hangmans fx? - CORRECT ANSWERHalo or cervical traction Describe a jefferson's fracture - CORRECT ANSWERburst fracture through the arch of c1 Describe anterior cord syndrome - CORRECT ANSWERLoss of motor, pain and temp, but keep deep touch, vibration and position sense Describe brown sequard - CORRECT ANSWERipsilateral motor touch and positi...

Eustress - ANSWER Positive stress Distress - ANSWER Negative stress Parasympathetic - ANSWER Rest and digest Sympathetic response - ANSWER Fight or flight. Increased HR, BP, cardiac output, blood glucose. Dilation of bronchial airways, pupil dilation. Cardiovascular signs of strss - ANSWER Racing/ pounding heart, increased pulse, increased BP, cold/ clammy hands and feet, increased blood glucose Respiratory signs of stress - ANSWER Increased rate and depth of respirations, possibl...

Which one of the following statements concerning the parasympathetic nervous system is correct? (A)The parasympathetic system uses norepinephrine as a neurotransmitter (B) The parasympathetic system often discharges as a single, functional system (C) The parasympathetic division is involved in accommodation of near vision, movement of food, and urination (D)The postganglionic fibers of the parasympathetic division are long compared to those of the sympathetic nervous system (E) The paras...

Complete notes/summary for chapter 7 in Rau's Respiratory Care Pharmacology: Anticholinergic Bronchodilators Rau's Respiratory Care Pharmacology (ISBN 978-0-323-55364-3) A complete summary of the chapter. Useful for studying for tests and bringing along as a reference during lecture classes. Included indications/contraindications, clinical pharmacology, pharmacologic effects, adverse effects, mechanism of action, and respiratory care assessment. Table and images included to help with under...

The most comprehensive and detailed description in order to aid you in neuroanatomy. Includes detailed diagrams coupled with short,snappy explanations arranged in bullet points. Use of tables within the notes allows to distinguish the comparisons between the topics arranged in the document.

Sympathomimetics and Parasympathomimetics

Drawings of the Vagus Nerve and Splanchnic Nerve Plexuses that make up the Parasympathetic Nervous System