Motor Systems: Visceral/Autonomic Nervous Systems

Question 1

Lower motor neurons of ANS are located outside the CNS in _____.

Answer 1

“autonomic ganglia”

Question 2

Contacts between visceral motor neurons and target organs are _____.

Answer 2

less differentiated

Question 3

The _____ and _____ regulate the visceral motor system.

Answer 3

hypothalamus

regions in the brainstem

Question 4

_____ used and postsynaptic receptors is higher in the ANS.

Answer 4

variability of neurotransitters

Question 5

Two branches of the ANS are the _____ and _____.

Answer 5

sympathetic

parasympathetic

Question 6

The _____ division is most active during rest and stimulates digestive activites.

Answer 6

parasympathetic

Question 7

The sympathetic uses _____ and _____ as neurotransmitters

Answer 7

NE

ACh

Question 8

The sympathic nervous system is activated by the 4 F’s:

Answer 8

Fight
Flight
Fright
Fuck

Question 9

The parasympathetic nervous system uses _____ as the neurotransmitter.

Answer 9

ACh

Question 10

The sympathetic NS _____ energy.

Answer 10

uses

Question 11

The parasympathetic NS _____ energy.

Answer 11

produces

Question 12

Together, the sympathetic and parasympathetic NS are concerned with _____.

Answer 12

homeostasis

Question 13

The short-term effects may deviate from the set-point, imposing _____.

Answer 13

allostasis

homeostasis through physiological or behavioral change