Sympathetic Vs Parasympathetic Flashcards
S heart
Increase rate and strength of contractions
S lungs
Dilates bronchioles
S stomach/intestines
Slows movement
S Liver
Increase breakdown of glycogen and release of glucose
S iris
Dilates pupil
S sweat glands
Increase sweat secretion
S salivary glands
Decrease salivary secretion
S blood vessels
- skin
- skeletal
- internal organs
Constricts
Dilates
Constricts (except heart and lungs)
S urinary bladder
Muscle walls relax
S adrenal medulla
Stimulates hormone secretion
P heart
Decreases rate and strength of constrictions
P lungs
Constricts bronchioles
P stomach/intestines
Increases movement
P liver
Increase uptake of glucose and synthesis of glycogen
P iris
Constricts pupil
P sweat glands
No effect
P salivary glands
Increase secretion of saliva
P blood vessels
- skin
- muscles
- internal organs
Little effect
No effect
Little effect
P urinary bladder
Muscle walls contract
P adrenal medulla
No effect