Autonomic nervous system Flashcards
the autonomic nervous system is divided into ___
parasympatheitc, sympatheitic, and enteric
the autonomic system contains how many neurons?
2, a preganglionic and a post ganglionic
in the somatic system, the neurotransmitter is ____ and in the autonomic system the neurotransmitter is ____
acetylcholine
acetylcholine AND norepinepherine
the somatic system is ____, but the autonoic is both ___ and ___
excitatory
excitatory, inhibitory
the two types of acetylcholine receptors are ____ and ____
muscarinic, nicotinic
muscarinic receptors can be found in the ______, its effects are ____ or _____
autonomic nervous system
excitatory, inhibitory
nicotinic receptors are found in _____, and they are ____
skeletal muscle
excitatory
there are 3 types of norepinepherine receptors, _____
alpha, beta 1, and beta 2
alpha norepinephrine receptors are ______ and are found in the ____
excitatory, target effectors
beta 1 norepinephrine receptors are ____ or ____, and are found on ____
excitatory, inhibitory
target effectors
beta 2 norepinephrine receptors are _____ and they are on ____
inhibitory
target effectors
all ANS norepinephrine receptors are on _____
target tissues
the _____ is a key structure for thermoregulation, blood pressure, HR, and other functions when controlling the ANS
hypothlamus
the ____ system functions independently of the symp and para but can be influenced by them
enteric
the enteric nervous system has many neurotransmitters which explains why _____
so many drugs for neurllogic issues have GI side effects