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Why is autonomic nervous system sometimes called emotional - visceral system?
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∙ 14y ago
Because it responds to emotions rather than conscious thought,
and it acts on the viscera rather than the muscles of conscious motion.
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Which autonomic nervous system increases activity in the smooth muscle of organs?
autonomic
Why are terms autonomic nervous system and involuntary nervous system sometimes used together?
The autonomic nervous system is refered to as involuntary because it is not under conscious control. It is mediated mostly by the brain stem, cranial nerve X and some other cranial nerves and the paravertebral ganglia located thoracically and cranially.
Is the adrenal cortex an extension of the sympathetic nervous system?
autonomic nervous system
Does the central nervous system consist of the somatic nervous system?
No. Nervous System is comprised of the Central Nervous System (CNS) and the Peripheral Nervous System (PNS) The PNS is comprised of the Somatic Nervous System and the Autonomic Nervous System The Autonomic Nervous System is comprised of the Sympathetic Nervous System, the Parasympathetic Nervous System and the Enteric Nervous System
In contrast to the somatic nervous system the autonomic nervous system?
has two motor neurons
What is another name for the visceral motor nervous system?
Another name for the autonomic nervous system (ANS) is the visceral nervous system.& u can also called it vegetal nervous system....
Autonomic nervous system nerve serving the thoracic region?
visceral pleura
What does visceral functions mean in autonomic nervous system?
visceral functions such as: Heart rate Blood pressure Digestion Urination
What is autonomic nervous?
It's also known as "visceral nervous system" which unconsciously and involuntary controls your visceral functions (heart and respiration rates, digestion, salivation, and many others).
What is the most important body part of a jellyfish?
The visceral part, also known as the autonomic nervous system.
What regulates visceral activities and involuntary response?
Both visceral activities and involuntary response are controlled by a specific part of the brain know as the Mendullu although this part of the brain sends signals to the Central Nervous System (CNS) which has overall control of the body's visceral activities.
The cerebral cortex controls the autonomic nervous system when a person is?
emotional
Is the autonomic nervous system?
The autonomic nervous system that controls the functions within the body. Some functions that it controls are the heartbeat, digestive system, and breathing. The autonomic nervous system is the part of the peripheral nervous system that acts as a control system. It functions largely below the level of consciousness to control visceral functions.
Why is the autonomic nervous system so named?
autonomic nervous system refers to visceral organs that we are unable to control. these organs control actions such as breathing, heart rate, etc. that occur without having to be thought about
What is autonomic system?
It's also known as "visceral nervous system" which unconsciously and involuntary controls your visceral functions (heart and respiration rates, digestion, salivation, and many others).
What is autonomic neuropathy?
It's also known as "visceral nervous system" which unconsciously and involuntary controls your visceral functions (heart and respiration rates, digestion, salivation, and many others).
What nervous system innervates cardiac and smooth muscles and glands?
They are controlled by the autonomous nervous system.== ==
