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11 Cards in this Set
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Sympathetic |
Flight or fight Signal is sent from the CNS through the preganglionic motor neuron and passes through the ganglia where a neurotransmitter noradrenaline crosses synaptic cleft |
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What does the sympathetic system do |
Increases heart rate air take pupil size Inhibits slows digestion Constantly active during stress body will feel tired food is not digested efficiently other functions are impaired |
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Parasympathetic |
Rest and digest Regulates functions and is activated through postganglionic neurons releasing acetylcholine as a transmitter |
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Response of parasympathetic |
Decrease in heart and air rates pupils construct Digestion muscles relax Increase intestinal activity |
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PNS |
Made from all nerves constantly receiving info about areas and environment Pregangliolic comes from spinal chord to postgangliolic which goes from ganglion to effector |
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Male reproduction |
Produce cells require for offspring produced sperm stores and transfers into female sex with internal and external organs |
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External male reproductive organs |
Back (Definition) |
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Internal male organs |
Back (Definition) |
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Female reproduction |
Back (Definition) |
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Female reproduction pt 2 |
Back (Definition) |
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Hormones |
Back (Definition) |