ANS Flashcards
1
Q
What is the hypothalamus responsible for
A
Water balance, temp., hunger
2
Q
What is the pons responsible for
A
Respiration, cardiac, and vasculature
3
Q
What is the medulla responsible for
A
Respiration
4
Q
What is the general fight or flight response systematically?
A
α1 receptors dilate pupil β receptors relax lens Adrenergic increase HR Vasodilation and constriction of appropriate vessels Bronchodilation and decreased secretions Decrease GI motility and contract sphinchters Increased glycogenolysis Increased lipolysis
