Autonomics

Question 1

• _ pain is more specific
• _ pain is diffuse (sensitive to ischemia and stretch)

Answer 1

• Somatic/Parietal
• Visceral

Question 2

• What are the divisions of the afferent (sensory) nervous system?

Answer 2

• Somatic (specific pain)

Question 3

• What are the divisions of the motor (efferent) nervous system?

Answer 3

• Somatic (Voluntary)
• Visceral (Involuntary)
  
  • Thoracolumbar (Sympathetic) Nervous System
  • Craniosacral (Parasympathetic) Nervous System

Question 4

• The ANS is controlled by the _
• It functions to innervate _, _, and _
• Preganglionic neurons originate in the _ and synapse on ganglia in the PNS
• Postganglionic neuron travels to _

Answer 4

• Hypothalamus
• Cardiac muscle, smooth muscle, glands
• CNS (brain or spinal cord)
• Target organ

Question 5

• Parasympathetic
  
  • ​Functions
  • Fiber characteristics

Answer 5

*