CH 15 Autonomic Nervous System

What division of the nervous system is autonomic NS part of

visceral motor

divisions of the Autonomic NS

sympathetic and parasympathetic

85% of adrenaline (epinephrine) comes from _______

adrenal medulla

epinephrine and norepinephrine are __________s

catecholamines

epinephrine is also known as

adrenaline

thoracolumbar= _______ division

sympathetic

craniosacral= _______ division

parasympathetic

which division is more specific in targets

parasympatehtic

Enteric Nervous system function

nervous system solely for the digestive tract

Enteric nervous system has no connection to ________ system

CNS

Rest and digest

Parasympathetic

Fight or flight

Sympathetic

Autonomic NS works ___________ of our will

independent

the autonomic nervous system controls

glands, cardiac muscle, smooth muscle, and organs

afferent

sensory

efferent

motor

parts of the autonomic reflex arc

1. efferent neurons

2. recepters in viscera

3. afferent neurons

4. smooth muscle

autonomic reflexes are

unconcious, automatic, and stereotypical

craniosacral= _______ division

parasympathetic