Sympathetic or Parasympathetic Flashcards
(46 cards)
“E” division
Sympathetic
“D” division
Parasympathetic
Conserves energy
Parasympathetic
Response to unusual stimulus
Sympathetic
Flight or flight division
Sympathetic
Housekeeping activities
Parasympathetic
Takes over to increase activities
Sympathetic
Maintains daily necessary body functions
Parasympathetic
Emergency
Sympathetic
Exercises
Sympathetic
Defecation
Parasympathetic
Embarrassment
Sympathetic
Diuresis
Parasympathetic
Excitement
Sympathetic
No effect on liver
Parasympathetic
Causes ejaculation
Sympathetic
No effect on adipose tissue
Parasympathetic
Increases production of saliva, tears, and gastric juice
Parasympathetic
Constricts sphincters (prevents voiding)
Sympathetic
Causes glucose to be released to blood
Sympathetic
No effect on adrenal medulla
Parasympathetic
Decreases heart rate; slows and steadies
Parasympathetic
Stimulates eye to increase bulging of lens for close vision.
Parasympathetic
Stimulates fat breakdown
Sympathetic