lecture 4

Question 1

parasympathetic 
origin
pre/post ganglionic long
ganglion is closer to
discrete/generalized

Answer 1

craniosacral ( 1973C / s2-s4)
long-short
effector organ
discrete

Question 2

sympathetic 
origin
pre/post ganglionic long
ganglion is closer to
discrete/generalized

Answer 2

t1-l3
short-long
origin
generalized

Question 3

ANS carries out voluntary activities of

the body to maintain homeostasis(T/F)

Answer 3

FALSE involuntary

Question 4

Parasympathetic is rest & digest or
feeding & breeding
Sympathetic is fight or flight
(T/F)

Answer 4

true

Question 5

Neurotransmitters - Receptors for each :
Somatic (NMJ)
Ganglia (both) 
Sympathetic
 Parasympathetic

Answer 5

ach - NM (Nicotinic)
ach - NN(Nicotinic)
{ NE - Adrenergic there’s exception for sweat glands and piloerector muscles are ach - M (Nicotinic) }
ach - M (Nicotinic)

Question 6

receptors affected by Ach are called ?

Answer 6

cholinergic receptors

Question 7

The preganglionic fibers of Sympathetic receptor is?

Answer 7

cholinergic

Question 8

Catecholamines are:

Answer 8

Norepinephrine, epinephrine (adrenaline), Dopamine

Question 9

blood vessels (arteries & veins), sweat glands are dominant in (symp /para )?

Answer 9

symp

Question 10

organ that is only innervated by parasympathetic:

Answer 10

ciliary muscles in the eye

Question 11

organs are only innervated by sympathetic :

Answer 11

: sweat glands & piloerector muscle,

adrenal medulla, kidney, blood vessels, liver

Question 12

organ that have both symp and paramsymp and they don’t act oppositely is : and how?

Answer 12

Penis; sympathetic causes ejaculation, Parasympathetic causes erection

Question 13

ciliary muscles is
controlled by (symp /para)
receptor is :
what’s the action :

Answer 13

parasymp
M3
miosis by contraction of
circular muscles

Question 14

Lungs if stimulated by 
symp 
parasymp 
1 what's the action
2 receptors of each

Answer 14

Bronchodilation & decrease
secretions [B2]

Bronchoconstriction & increase
secretions [M3]

Question 15

Heart receptors on each symp / parasymp

Answer 15

Parasymp { m2}

symp {b1}

Question 16

to Reduce motility of GIT we stimuli (symp/parasymp )

what’s the receptor

Answer 16

symp

B2

Question 17

Sphincters contraction RECEPTOR ?

Answer 17

a1

Question 18

Urinary Bladder if
symp dominant
parasymp dominant

Answer 18

symp :Relaxation bladder wall [B2],
contraction sphincter [a1]

contraction of bladder wall, and
relaxation of sphincter [M3]

Question 19

Female Genitalia controlled by

Answer 19

symp B2

Question 20

Blood Vessels if symp stimulated

Answer 20

Skeletal muscle: vasodilation [B2]
Internal organs & skin:
Vasoconstriction [a1]

Question 21

kidney & symp effect :

Answer 21

Increase renin [B1]

Renal arteries vasodilation [D1]

Question 22

fat metabolism & symp :

Answer 22

Fat tissue: induce lipolysis [B3]

increase glucose