6.1 The Peripheral Nervous System

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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You have two types of nerves in your peripheral nervous system: somatic and autonomic, sensory and motor, parasympathetic and sympathetic, neurons and anti-neurons.
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sensory and motor
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
This involuntary response is also known as "fight or flight"
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Sympathetic
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Autonomic Nervous System is A.K.A.
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Involuntary Nervous System
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
An example of voluntary movement would be: waving, heart beat, digestion, breathing
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waving
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
This involuntary response occurs AFTER a period high stress and causes body to calm down such as walking around after a car accident.
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Parasympathetic
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Involuntary motor neurons have these two responses:
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Sympathetic and parasympathetic
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Which of the following would be a parasympathetic response? Increased heart rate, Decreased heart rate, Energy diverted to muscles, Dilated pupils
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Decreased heart rate
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