Lecture 18 Flashcards

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The somatic nervous system is divided into what 2 groups

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The visceral nervous system is divided into what 4 groups

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Visceral afferent components- what are the 4 interoceptors?

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Interoceptors
- chemoreceptors
- baroreceptors (blood pressure)
- visceral mechanoreceptors (bladder fullness)
- visceral nociceptors

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4
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Visceral afferent components- What do the sensory receptors associate with to transmit signals to the CNS

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Peripheral processes of pseudounipolar sensory neurons

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5
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The anterior roots of spinal nerves carry what 2 things

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Somatic multipolar motor neurons (skeletal muscle), autonomic multipolar motor neurons (cardiac/ smooth/ glands)

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6
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Pseudounipolar sensory neurons exit where

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Posterior root ganglion

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7
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For visceral efferent (motor) neurons where is the synapse

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Between CNS and target tissue

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8
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What is the somatic nervous system composed of

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9
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What is the visceral nervous system composed of

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10
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Somatic efferent (SE): always a___________ from the CNS to the target

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Single neuron pathway

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11
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Autonomic efferent (VE): both SNS and PSNS utilize a _____________- to reach target

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Two-neuron pathway with a ganglion

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12
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Somatic and visceral afferent (SA, VA): always a ___________

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Single neuron pathway from the periphery to the CNS

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13
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What are the 2 divisions of the visceral motor system

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Sympathetic/ parasympathetic

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14
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Parasympathetic nervous system- Length of preganglionic axons and postganglionic axons?

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Pre- Long
Post- Short

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15
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PSNS- ganglia are located where

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In or near wall of target organ

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16
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PSNS- low ratio of what

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Post- to pre-ganglionic neurons (localized effects)

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SNS- Length of preganglionic axons and postganglionic axons

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Pre- short
Post- long

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18
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SNS- Where are the ganglia located

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Close to CNS

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19
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SNS- high ratio of what

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Post to preganglionic neurons

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20
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Which is which

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21
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Parasympathetic- where are preganglionic cell bodies

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Brainstem nuclei and S2-S4 spinal cord segments

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Parasympathetic- where are the postganglionic cell bodies

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In intrinsic ganglia (in or near wall of target organ)

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23
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Sympathetic- Preganglionic cell bodies are located where

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T1-L2 spinal cord segments

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Sympathetic- Postganglionic cell bodies are located where

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Paravertebral or prevertebral ganglia

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25
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Where is the only place we’ll ever have preganglionic sympathetic neurons

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T1-L2

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26
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What is another term for the sympathetic division

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Thoracolumbar system

27
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What is another term for parasympathetic division

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Craniosacral

28
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Most organs receive _______ innervation from both SNS/PSNS (2 exceptions)

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Dual

29
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What are the structures that receive ONLY SNS innervation

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-Visceral structures of the body wall (arrector pili, sweat/sebaceous glands, vascular smooth muscle)
- Suprarenal (adrenal) gland

30
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PSNS- Cranial nerves 3/7/9 carry what and originate from where

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Preganglionic parasympathetic axons, brainstem nuclei

31
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PSNS- What are the targets of the postganglionic neuronal cell bodies

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Pupillary constriction/ lens accommodation

32
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Cranial nerve 10 (vagus)- Where are the preganglionic neuronal cell bodies & postganglionic neuronal cell bodies

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Pregang: Brainstem nucleus
Postgang: intrinsic ganglia in or near the walls of the target organs

33
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What are the target organs for CN 10

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Visceral organs of the thoracic and abdominal cavities/ transverse colon

34
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Identify arrow

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Preganglionic parasympathetic neuronal cell bodies (sacral portion)

35
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Where are the preganglionic parasympathetic neuronal cell bodies located in the sacral portion

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S2-S4 within the intermediate zone of the spinal cord grey matter

36
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Preganglionic axons originating from S2-S4 spinal cord segments travel as _______

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Pelvic splanchnic nerves

37
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Parasympathetic nervous system sacral portion- where are the postganglionic neuronal cell bodies/ what are the targets

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Intrinsic ganglia in or near the walls of the target organs
Targets
- abdominal viscera beyond the distal 1/3 of the transverse colon (left colic flexure)
- pelvic viscera

38
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Sympathetic nervous system- where are the preganglionic neuronal cell bodies

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39
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Sympathetic nervous system- what are the paravertebral ganglia

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40
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Sympathetic nervous system- where are the prevertebral ganglia

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41
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Sympathetic nervous system- what connect the paravertebral ganglia with anterior rami of spinal nerves

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White and grey rami

42
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Sympathetic nervous system- What is the entrance to the sympathetic chain

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White rami

43
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Sympathetic nervous system- What happens in the white rami

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All preganglionic sympathetic axons enter the
sympathetic chain (coming from T1-L2)

44
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Sympathetic nervous system- What happens in the grey rami

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Some postganglionic sympathetic axons exit the sympathetic chain to rejoin the anterior rami of spinal nerves

45
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Since preganglionic sympathetic cell bodies are only found at T1-L2 spinal cord segments, ________ are only present at T1-L2 vertebral levels

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White rami

46
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Since postganglionic sympathetic axons can exit the chain at any vertebral level, ________are found at all vertebral levels

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Grey rami

47
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White rami are always _______ to gray rami

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Lateral

48
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Sympathetic nervous system- If the target is in the body wall preganglionic axons travel in spinal nerves and synapse in __________

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Paravertebral ganglion

49
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Sympathetic nervous system- If the target is in the body wall POSTganglionic axons then rejoin the spinal nerve to travel to the __________

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Body wall

50
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Sympathetic nervous system- If the target is in the thoracic cavity preganglionic axons travel in spinal nerves and synapse in ____________

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Paravertebral ganglion

51
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Sympathetic nervous system- If the target is in the thoracic cavity POSTganglionic axons form ___________ to travel to the target in the thorax

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Cardiopulmonary splanchnic nerves

52
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SNS- If the target is in the abdominal or pelvic cavity preganglionic axons travel in spinal nerves; travel through the ___________; exit the sympathetic chain as abdominopelvic splanchnic nerves

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Paravertebral ganglion without synapsing

53
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SNS- If the target is in the abdominal or pelvic cavity- where do the preganglionic axons synapse

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In prevertebral ganglion

54
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SNS- If the target is in the abdominal or pelvic cavity- postganglionic axons follow ________ to reach target in abdomen or pelvis

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Arteries (periarterial plexuses)

55
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Targets in the body wall-

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56
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Targets in the thoracic cavity

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57
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Targets in the abdominal or pelvic cavity

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58
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What are the 3 types of splanchnic nerves and what to they carry

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Pelvic- carry parasympathetic preganglionic axons
Cardiopulmonary- carry postganglionic sympathetics to heart and lungs
Abdominopelvic- carry preganglionic sympathetics

59
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The posterior ramus carries sensory to ________ and motor to ________

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Medial back, intrinsic back muscles

60
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Visceral sensation- Non pain signal have what kind of receptors

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Baroreceptors, chemoreceptors, visceral mechanoreceptors

61
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Visceral sensation- Non pain signals travel back to the CNS via the ___________

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Parasympathetic pathway (vagus nerve or pelvic splanchnic nerves), pseudounipolar neuron (cell body in inferior ganglion of CN X or posterior root ganglia of S2-S4)

62
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Visceral sensation- Pain signal carried via

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Visceral nociceptors

63
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Visceral sensation- Nociceptors signal travel back to CNS via what pathway

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