Section 3 Chapter 3 Flashcards
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Parasympathetic Nervous System
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- Called rest and digest response
- Heart rate and blood pressure normalize
- Breathing slows
- Digestion returns to normal
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Sympathetic Nervous System
Hint: S.S.I.E
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- Supports body for “fight or flight”
- Suppresses digestion
- Increases heart and respiration rate
- Elevates blood pressure
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Hindbrain
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Vital functions
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Midbrain
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Hearing and vision
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Forebrain
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Emotions and thoughts
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Medulla
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Vital functions such as heart rate, blood pressure and breathing
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Pons
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Body movement, attention, sleep and alertness
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Cerebellum
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Balance and coordination
