Chapter 16 · A&P I
The autonomic nervous system
3 topics. Mastery shows beside each one as you answer questions.
Topics
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Lab practical image sets
- Sympathetic chain and ganglia
Prediction scenarios
- Level 2 a beta blocker
- Level 2 atropine
- Level 3 sudden fright
- Level 2 an inhaled beta-2 agonist
Pathways
- Sympathetic pathway: spinal cord to effector
- Sympathetic pathway through the adrenal medulla
Comparison tables
- Sympathetic vs parasympathetic
- Somatic vs autonomic motor pathways
- Autonomic receptors and their effects