divisions of the nervous system

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increases alertness

sympathetic division

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decreases heart rate

parasympathetic

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constricts bronchial tubes

sympathetic division

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stimulates sweat glands

sympathetic division

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“resting and digesting”

parasympathetic division

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increase heart rate

sympathetic division

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no effect on blood vessels of skeletal muscles

parasympathetic division

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“fight or flight”

sympathetic

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no effect on sweat glands

parasympathetic division

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dilates bronchial tubes

parasympathetic division

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stimulates intestinal mobility

parasympathetic

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calming effect

parasympathetic 

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division that carries signals from nerve endings to CNS

sensory (afferent, pns)

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part that carries signals from skin, bones, joints, and muscles to the CNS

somatic motor (cns)

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myelin sheath in pns

formed by schwann cells

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myelin sheath in cns

formed by oligodendrocytes

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