Autonomic Nervous System Flashcards

1
Q

This receptor plays a role in decreasing GI motility

A

alpha 2, beta 2

decrease GI motility is a sympathetic action

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This receptor relaxes the bladder wall

A

beta 2

relaxation of bladder wall is a sympathetic action

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3
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Erection is mediated by what receptors?

A

parasympathetic muscarinic receptor

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4
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Sweating utilizes ___ as final receptor

A

muscarinic receptor

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5
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Cite 3 areas of the body with no parasympathetic innervation

A
  1. Cardiac ventricles
  2. Pregnant uterus
  3. Blood vessels
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6
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The Sweat glands, piloerector muscles, and brown adipose tissues (beta 3) is peculiar since it has a sympathetic distribution but the Final NT is ___ and the final receptor is ___

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Final NT: Ach

Final receptor: muscarinic

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7
Q

All sensations pass through the thalamus except ____

A

Olfaction

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8
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The micturition center is found in the ____ (location in the brain)

A

Pons

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During exercise, the ___ (VRG, DRG) isactive

A

VRG

Resting RR is DRG

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10
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The nerve fiber that is most susceptible to hypoxia is type ____.

A

Type B

Type A = susceptible to pressure
Type C = susceptible to local anesthetics

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11
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____ is the NS with 2 motor neuron system

A

ANS

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___ system (kind of ANS) capable of mass discharge

A

SNS

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13
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____ NS

subject to ANS control but capable of functioning independently

A

Enteric NS

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14
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[Enteric NS]

____ plexus plays a role for secretions

A

submucosal plexus

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15
Q

[Enteric NS]

____ plexus plays a role for motility

A

myenteric plexus

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16
Q

[sympathetic/parasympathetic]

prenganglionic is short
longer post ganglionic
Ach to Nn
NE to target organ

A

sympathetic NS

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17
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[sympathetic/parasympathetic]

preganglionic is long
post ganglionic is short
Ach to Nn
Ach to Muscarinic receptor

A

parasympathetic

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18
Q

[sympathetic/parasympathetic]

the ganglion is near the target organ

A

parasympathetic

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19
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[sympathetic/parasympathetic]

the ganglion is paravertebral

A

symptathetic

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20
Q

[sympathetic/parasympathetic]

preganglion of the adrenal medulla uses ____ NT to release Epi and NE

A

Ach

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21
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[sympathetic/parasympathetic]

the sweat glands and piloerector muscle has a ___ action

A

sympathetic

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[sympathetic/parasympathetic]

the final NT of sweat glands and piloerector muscle is ____

A

Ach

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[sympathetic/parasympathetic]

the final receptor of sweat glands and piloerector muscle is

A

muscarinic receptor

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24
Q

[ANS neurotransmitter]

___ neurons release NE

A

adrenergic

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[ANS neurotransmitter] ___ neurons release Ach
cholinergic
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[ANS neurotransmitter] ___ neurons release substance P, VIP or NO
noradrenergic, noncholinergic neurons
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[sympathetic/parasympathetic] mydriasis
sympathetic
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[sympathetic/parasympathetic] miosis
parasympathetic
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[sympathetic/parasympathetic] melatonin synthesis
sympathetic
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cite the organs with no parasympathetic control
1. cardiac ventricles 2. blood vessels 3. pregnant uterus
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[sympathetic/parasympathetic] GI motility
parasympathetic
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[Adrenoreceptor] ___ uses Gq, increases IP3/CA
alpha 1
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[Adrenoreceptor] ___ uses Gi, decreases cAMP
alpha 2
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[Adrenoreceptor] ___ uses Gs, increases cAMP
beta 1
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[Adrenoreceptor] ___ uses Gs, increases cAMP
beta 2
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[Adrenoreceptor] used for contraction of smooth muscle
alpha 1
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[Adrenoreceptor] seen in platelet, fat cells, walls of the GIT inhibits release of NE, promotes parasympathetic effect
alpha 2
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[Adrenoreceptor] seen in SA node, AV node, and kidneys causes excitation
beta 1 receptor
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ANS receptor that are both sympathetic and parasympathetic
cholinoreceptor
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[nicotinic receptor] ____ receptor binds with Ach, opens Na-K channel in the skeletal muscle
NM (N1) both para and sympa
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[nicotinic receptor] ___ receptor binds with Ach, opens Na-K channel in the autonomic ganglia
NN (N2) both para and sympa
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[muscarinic receptor] ___ receptor binds with Ach, Gq, increase IP3/Ca in the CNS
M1 both para and sympa
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what are the two types of cholinoreceptor
nicotinic and muscarinic
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[muscarinic receptor] ___ receptor binds with Ach, Gi, decreases cAMP in the heart
M2 both para and sympa
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[muscarinic receptor] ___ receptorwith Ach, Gq, increases IP3/Ca in the glands and smooth muscles
M3 both para and sympa
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[true/false] somatic cells has no ganglion
true
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[eye] the radial muscle, iris has no ___ (para/sympa) action
para
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[eye] the circular sphincter muscle, iris has no ____ (para/sympa) action
sympa
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the receptor which plays a role in blood vessel constriction in skin; plays a role in the splanchnic circulation
alpha 1
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the receptor that dilates blood vessels in skeletal muscle
beta 2
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[parasympathetic/sympathetic] ejaculation
sympathetic
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[parasympathetic/sympathetic] erection
parasympathetic
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[parasympathetic/sympathetic] relaxation of bladder wall constriction of sphincter
sympathetic
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[parasympathetic/sympathetic] ___ receptor used for contraction of bladder wall and relaxation of sphincter
M3 Parasympathetic
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[parasympathetic/sympathetic] ___ receptor used for sweating (in sweat glands)
M (sympathetic cholinergic receptor)
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___ cranial nerves utilized by the parasympathetic NS
CN 9 10 7 3
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____ are micrated neural cell that secrete Epi and NE
chromaffin cells in the adrenal medulla
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Organs with sympathetic distribution but final NT is Ach and final receptor is Muscarinic
1. Sweat glands 2. Piloerector muscle 3. brown adipose
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[determine the area of the brain] motor, calculation, judgement
frontal
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[determine the area of the brain] somatosensory
parietal
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[determine the area of the brain] vision
occipital
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[determine the area of the brain] hearing
temporal
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[determine the area of the brain] emotions
limbic
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[determine the area of the brain] thirst, temp
hypothalamus
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[determine the area of the brain] vasomotor, vomiting
medulla
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[determine the area of the brain] micturition, pneumotaxic, apneustic
pons
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[determine the area of the brain] relay center for almost all sensation, memory recall
thalamus
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[true or false] olfaction doesnt pass to the thalamus
true