The Nervous System Autonomic Nervous System - Human Anatomy

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Anatomy & Physiology

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Set 1: Foundations: An Introduction to Anatomy

Set 2: Foundations: The Cell

Set 3: Foundations: Tissues and Early Embryology

Set 4: The Integumentary System

Set 5: The Skeletal System: Osseous Tissue and Skeletal Structure

Set 6: The Skeletal System: Axial Division

Set 7: The Skeletal System: Appendicular Division

Set 8: The Skeletal System: Articulations

Set 9: The Muscular System: Skeletal Muscle Tissue and Muscle Organization

Set 10: The Muscular System: Axial Musculature

Set 11: The Muscular System: Appendicular Musculature

Set 12: Surface Anatomy and Cross-Sectional Anatomy

Set 13: The Nervous System: Neural Tissue

Set 14: The Nervous System: The Spinal Cord and Spinal Nerves

Set 15: The Nervous System: Sensory and Motor Tracts of the Spinal Cord

Set 16: The Nervous System: The Brain and Cranial Nerves

Set 17: The Nervous System: Autonomic Nervous System

Set 18: The Nervous System: General and Special Senses

Set 19: The Endocrine System

Set 20: The Cardiovascular System: Blood

Set 21: The Cardiovascular System: The Heart

Set 22: The Cardiovascular System: Vessels and Circulation

Set 23: The Lymphatic System

Set 24: The Respiratory System

Set 25: The Digestive System

Set 26: The Urinary System

Set 27: The Reproductive System

Set 28: Embryology and Human Development

Set 17 The Nervous System Autonomic Nervous System

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Set 17 The Nervous System Autonomic Nervous System

Question 1

(Multiple Choice)

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Most sympathetic postganglionic fibers release which neurotransmitter at neuroeffector junctions?

A) dopamine
B) acetylcholine
C) serotonin
D) norepinephrine
E) cholecystokinin

Answer

Question 2

(Multiple Choice)

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Which ganglia innervate visceral effector organs in the abdominopelvic cavity?

A) ciliary ganglia
B) pterygopalatine ganglia
C) sympathetic chain ganglia
D) otic ganglia
E) collateral ganglia

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Question 3

(Multiple Choice)

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Postganglionic axons of the autonomic nervous system are ________.

A) myelinated
B) unmyelinated
C) sometimes myelinated and sometimes unmyelinated

Answer