Autonomic N.s Flashcards
1
Q
Sympathetic vs parasympathetic location function energy use
A
Thoracolumbar,craniosacral
Emergency (fight
Or flight), recovery
Catabolic - anabolic
2
Q
Autonomic ganglions?
A
Lateral (sympathetic)
Collateral (both)
Terminal ( parasympathetic)
3
Q
Thoracolumbar?
A
All thoracic
Upper 3 lumbar
4
Q
Craniosacral?
A
Cranial 3 7 10 9
Sacral middle 3
5
Q
Function of ganglions
A
1: distribution Centre
2: site of action for drugs (ganglionic blocker )