Autonomic Nervous System Flashcards

1
Q

The Autonomic Nervous System consists of

A

Efferent neurons in the PNS

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2
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Neurons in the ANS control

A
  • Smooth muscle
  • Cardiac muscle
  • Gland cells
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3
Q

The ANS controls without

A

Conscious thinking

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4
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What are the subsystems of the ANS?

A
  • SNS

- PSNS

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5
Q

The SNS starts in the

A

Middle of the spinal cord

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6
Q

How are the target neurons for the SNS?

A

Long

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7
Q

How are the ganglia for the SNS?

A

Short

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8
Q

The PSNS start in the

A
  • Brainstem

- End of spinal cord

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9
Q

How are the target neurons for the PSNS?

A

Short

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10
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How are the ganglia for the PSNS?

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Long

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