Divisions of Autonomic Nervous System

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Sympathetic Nervous System

Triggers fight or flight response for stress

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Parasympathetic Nervous System

Manages "rest and digest" for calm, creating a crucial balance (homeostasis) for survival and daily functioning

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Examples of parasympathetic

  • Decreased alertness

  • Constricted pupils

  • Slow and deep breathing

  • Decreased Heart rate

  • Stimulated digestion

  • Decreased muscle tone

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Examples of sympathetic

  • Increased alertness

  • Dilated pupils

  • Increased breathing

  • Accelerated heart rate

  • Inhibited digestion

  • Increased muscle tone