Parasympathetic vs Sympathetic Nervous Systems Quiz

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Health Sciences
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10th Grade
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Maria McNicol
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a function of the parasympathetic nervous system?
Increases heart rate
Decreases heart rate
Dilates pupils
Inhibits digestion
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The sympathetic nervous system is responsible for which of the following functions?
Stimulating digestion
Constricting pupils
Increasing heart rate
Promoting relaxation
3.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Fill in the blank: The parasympathetic nervous system is often referred to as the "__________" system.
4.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Fill in the blank: The sympathetic nervous system is activated during __________ situations.
5.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Describe one role of the parasympathetic nervous system in the body's stress response.
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6.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Explain how the sympathetic nervous system prepares the body for a "fight or flight" response.
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7.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Match the following functions with the correct nervous system: 1. Increases saliva production 2. Dilates bronchi 3. Slows heart rate 4. Inhibits bladder contraction
Parasympathetic
Sympathetic
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