Chapter 15 Vocab Flashcards
1
Q
Autonomic system
A
System of nerves mediating involuntary actions
2
Q
Sympathetic division
A
Fight or flight
3
Q
Parasympathetic division
A
Rest & digest
4
Q
Neuronal divergence
A
Axons from one preganglionic cell synapsing with numerous cells
5
Q
Neuronal convergence
A
Multiple preganglionic neurons synapsing with single cell
6
Q
Chain of two motor neurons
A
Allows for increasing communication and control
