Autonomic Nervous System Pre-Lecture Quiz

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The function of the sympathetic nervous system can be best summarized with which of the following phrases?

fight, flight or freeze

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When the parasympathetic nervous system is activated, which of the following is most likely to happen?

the heart will slow down

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The post-ganglionic axon of a sympathetic pathway most often secretes...

norepinephrine

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In a sympathetic pathway, the pre-ganglionic axon is _____ than the post-ganglionic axon.

shorter

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The sympathetic chain ganglia ...

are just lateral to the spinal cord.