Module 3: autonomic nervous system Flashcards

1
Q

what are the divisions of the NS?

A
  1. CNS
  2. PNS
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what are the 2 branches of the ANS?

A
  1. sympathetic

2.parasympathetic

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3
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what is the sympathetic division in charge of?

A

fight or flight - prepares body for action

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4
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what is the parasympathetic division in charge of?

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rest and digest - relaxes the body

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