chapter 14

Question 1

short preganglionic, long postganglionic fibers

Answer 1

sympathetic nervous system

Question 2

collateral ganglia

Answer 2

sympathetic

Question 3

active after you have eaten a meal

Answer 3

parasympathetic

Question 4

decreases heart rate

Answer 4

parasympathetic

Question 5

maintenance function

Answer 5

parasympathetic

Question 6

stimulates ciliary muscles of the eye

Answer 6

parasymphathetic

Question 7

increases blood pressure

Answer 7

sympathetic

Question 8

preparing the body for fight or flight response is the role of the

Answer 8

sympathetic nervous system

Question 9

the somatic and autonomic nervous system differ in all ways except

Answer 9

all of the neruotransmitter

Question 10

cardiovascular effects the sympathetic division include all except

Answer 10

dilation of the blood vessels serving the skin and digestive system

Question 11

the resting and digesting division of the autonomic nervous system is the

Answer 11

paraysmpatheic division

Question 12

visceral reflex arc differ from somatic in that

Answer 12

visceral arcs involve two motor neurons

Question 13

raynaud’s disease is

Answer 13

characterized by exaggerated vasoconstriction in the extremities

Question 14

autonomic dysreflexia

Answer 14

involves uncontrolled activation of autonomic neruons

Question 15

sympathetic division stimulation causes

Answer 15

increased blood glucose, decrease gi peristalis and increased heart rate and blood pressure