Functions of the sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions of the ANP.

1.      Label the following characteristics or functions as pertaining to the Sympathetic (S), or parasympathetic (P) nervous system. You can use a (B) when the characteristic or function applies for both of them or an (N) when the characteristic or function does not apply for any of them. 

a)      ____Bronchodilatation

b)     ____Bronchoconstriction

c)      ____Increased heart rate

d)     ____Decreased heart rate

e)      ____Decreased uterine contractions

f)       ____Increased uterine contractions

g)      ____Increased salivation

h)     ____Decreased salivation

i)        ____Penis erection

j)       ____Orgasm

k)     ____Increased peristalsis

l)        ____Decreased peristalsis

m)   ____Hyperglycemia

n)     ____Hypoglycemia

o)      ____Miosis

p)     ____Mydriasis

q)     ____Involuntary control

r)      ____Voluntary control

s)       ____Thoracolumbar origin

t)       ____Craniosacral origin

u)     ____Increased urination

v)      ____Decreased urination

w)    ____Increased gastric acid secretion

x)      ____Decreased gastric acid secretion

y)      ____ Logical thinking

z)      ____ Hearing and balance control 

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