Autonomic Nervous System (ANS) Lecture 2
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What is the effect of sympathetic stimulation on the penis and clitoris?

  • They shrink (correct)
  • They become enlarged
  • They remain unaffected
  • They experience a variable effect
  • Which of the following is NOT a manifestation of the alarm response of the sympathetic nervous system?

  • Increased alertness
  • Increased blood sugar
  • Decreased blood flow to the brain (correct)
  • Dilated pupils
  • What is the effect of sympathetic stimulation on the urinary bladder?

  • It decreases the tone of the bladder wall (correct)
  • It has no effect on the bladder wall
  • It increases the tone of the bladder wall
  • It increases the tone of the internal urethral sphincter
  • Which of the following is a manifestation of the Orbelli phenomenon?

    <p>Early recovery from fatigue</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the effect of sympathetic stimulation on the gastrointestinal tract?

    <p>It decreases the activity of the GIT</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the effect of sympathetic stimulation on the heart?

    <p>It increases the heart rate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the effect of sympathetic stimulation on the rectum?

    <p>It decreases the tone of the rectal wall</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the effect of sympathetic stimulation on the uterus?

    <p>It has a variable effect depending on the stage of the menstrual cycle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the effect of sympathetic stimulation on the blood vessels of the pelvic viscera?

    <p>It constricts them</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the effect of sympathetic stimulation on the respiratory system?

    <p>It increases the rate of respiration</p> Signup and view all the answers

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