Autonomic Nervous System - Anatomy and Physiology for Health Professionals | Biology+

Course

Anatomy & Physiology

Study Pack

Set 1: Introduction to Human Anatomy and Physiology

Set 2: Chemical Basics of Life

Set 4: Cellular Metabolism

Set 6: Integumentary System

Set 7: Bone Tissues and the Skeletal System

Set 8: Articulations

Set 9: Muscle Tissue

Set 10: Muscular System

Set 11: Neural Tissue

Set 12: Central Nervous System

Set 13: Peripheral Nervous System and Reflex Activity

Set 14: Autonomic Nervous System

Set 15: Special Senses

Set 16: Endocrine System

Set 18: The Heart

Set 19: Vascular System

Set 20: Lymphatic System and Immunity

Set 21: Respiratory System

Set 22: Urinary System

Set 23: Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance

Set 24: Digestive System

Set 25: Reproductive System

Set 26: Pregnancy and Development

Set 27: Heredity

Set 14 Autonomic Nervous System

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Set 14 Autonomic Nervous System

(Multiple Choice)

Free

Which of the following statements about postganglionic neurons in the adrenal gland is true?

A) They do not release neurotransmitters when stimulated.
B) They have no endocrine function.
C) They release acetylcholine into blood capillaries.
D) They do not have nicotinic receptors.
E) They release epinephrine into the blood circulation.

Answer

(Multiple Choice)

Free

The "fight-or-flight" response is a function of which of the following?

A) Cerebrum
B) Hypothalamus
C) Somatic nervous system
D) Sympathetic nervous system
E) Parasympathetic nervous system

Answer

(Multiple Choice)

Free

The parasympathetic nervous system dominates which of the following conditions?

A) Stress
B) Exertion
C) Rest
D) Excitement
E) Trauma

Answer