ANS Control Over Metabolism Flashcards
1
Q
CNS (Brain and spinal cord)
A
Decision making
Co-ordination
Reflexes
Site of integration
2
Q
Peripheral nervous system
A
Cranial and spinal nerves
2 branches (autonomic and somatic)
3
Q
Somatic
A
Voluntary movement
Controlled
ACh involved
4
Q
Autonomic
A
Involuntary
Heart, smooth muscle, etc
Can have conscious control (eg breathing)
5
Q
Where do impulses come from in the ANS
A
Hypothalamus
6
Q
Where dos the hypothalamus get it’s impulses from
A
Lymbic system
7
Q
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