Autonomic Nervous System Flashcards
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- Ganglia within CNS
- One efferent nerve fiber–myelinated
- skeletal muscle
- function: locomoton, respiration, posture
- Neurotransmitter: ACh
- Denervation muscle atrophy
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Somatic Nervous system
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- Ganglia outside CNS
- Two efferent nerve fibers: pre and post
- Smooth muscle, heart, exocrine glands
- Function: internal homeostasis
- neurotransmitters: Norepinephrine and ACh
- Denervation reveal intrinisc activity
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Autonomic Nervous System
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