Autonomic Nervous System and Secretory Functions of GI Quiz
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What is the role of the ANS in regulating involuntary functions of the body?

  • Maintaining balance and coordination
  • Regulating heart rate and digestion (correct)
  • Controlling voluntary muscle movements
  • Regulating conscious thoughts and decisions

    • Which structures are singly innervated by the ANS?

  • Liver and pancreas
  • Heart and blood vessels
  • Sweat glands and arrector pili muscles (correct)
  • Lungs and kidneys

    • What are the two divisions of the ANS based on neurotransmitter?

  • Central and peripheral divisions
  • Enteric and somatic divisions
  • Cholinergic and adrenergic divisions (correct)
  • Sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions

    • What is the anatomical & physiological basis for division of the ANS into sympathetic, parasympathetic, and enteric divisions?

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