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What is the word that best describes the interaction of sympathetic and parasympathetic systems?
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∙ 9y ago
They antagonize the action of each other. That means one system works against other system. Together they perform the desired function. Together they work better.
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Are most innervated blood vessels receive only sympathetic nerve fibers?
Most of the viscera get nerve supply from both sympathetic and parasympathetic systems.
What is an antagonist in the autonomic nervous system?
Sympathetic and parasympathetic systems acts as antagonist to each other.
Which work against each other to maintain homeostasis?
Sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems apex
The autonomic nervous system includes which of these major components?
The Sympathetic and Parasympathetic nervous systems are the divisions of the ANS. The sympathetic is where "fight or flight" comes in, and the parasympathetic is what calms us down afterward -- they work to balance each other.
What statement describes one possible interaction between the endocrine and respiratory systems?
The respiratory system brings the endocrine system oxygen. A small fraction of your breathing is also controlled by the endocrine system. A response to stress in the epinepheran in the endocrine system which can cause heavy breathing.
What are the two nervous systems?
parasympathetic and sympathetic nervous systems
The sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems work together to maintain a balanced state called?
The sympathetic and the parasympathetic nervous systems work together to maintain in a balanced state of homeostasis. The sympathetic takes care of the arousal and the parasympathetic handles the calming.
Sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous system's are subdivisions of what nervous system?
The sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems are subdivisions of the autonomic nervous system.
What system of the peripheral nervous system is further divided into the sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions?
The parasympathetic and sympathetic systems are branches of the autonomic nervous system.
What are the autonomic nervous system?
parasympathetic and sympathetic nervous systems
Two types of controlling systems that assist in regulating heart activity?
Parasympathetic and sympathetic
Are most innervated blood vessels receive only sympathetic nerve fibers?
Most of the viscera get nerve supply from both sympathetic and parasympathetic systems.
Which nervous system controls involuntary functions such as heart rate and digestion and is divided into the sympathetic nervous system and the parasympathetic nervous system?
The autonomic nervous system is divided into the sympathetic and parasympathetic systems.
What is an antagonist in the autonomic nervous system?
Sympathetic and parasympathetic systems acts as antagonist to each other.
Which work against each other maintain homeostasis?
Sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems apex
Do both parasympathetic and sympathetic nervous systems operate with a chain of two motor neurons?
True
Which work against each other to maintain homeostasis?
Sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems apex
