Autonomic Nervous System (ANS) Flashcards

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The ANS consists of the…

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Parasympathetic and sympathetic nervous systems.
Rest and digest - Parasympathetic
Fight or flight - sympathetic

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ANS plays a major roll in…

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Homeostasis.
The ANS regulates the bodys automatic involuntary functions.
Most autonomic functions can’t be consciously altered or suppressed.

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