Para/sympa ANS Flashcards

1
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Prepares the body for fight or flight situation. Most active under energy requiring stressful emergency situations

A

Sympathetic division

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2
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Prepares the body for rest and digest. Most active under resting nonstressful conditions

A

Parasympathetic division

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3
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Constrict pupils, stimulate saliva, slow heartbeat, constrict airways, stimulate activity of stomach, stimulate gallbladder, stimulate activity of intestines, and contracts bladder

A

Parasympathetic

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4
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Dilate pupils, inhibits salivation, increase heartbeat, relax airways, inhibit activity of stomach, inhibit gallbladder, inhibit activity of intestines, secrete Epinephrine and Norepinephrine, and relax bladder

A

Sympathetic

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