6 Questions
Which division of the autonomic nervous system is associated with the 'Fight or Flight' response?
Sympathetic Nervous System
Which division of the autonomic nervous system is linked to the 'Rest and Digest' function?
Parasympathetic Nervous System
Where do both the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems synapse before innervating target tissues?
Peripheral ganglion
What is the function of the autonomic ganglia in the context of the autonomic nervous system?
Distributing nerve impulses to various body areas
Where are collateral ganglia found in relation to the autonomic nervous system?
Outside the central nervous system
Which type of autonomic ganglia are involved in the sympathetic nervous system exclusively?
Lateral ganglia
Test your knowledge on the anatomical organization of the nervous system, including the Central Nervous System and Peripheral Nervous System. Explore the divisions of the brain such as the Cerebrum and Diencephalon, along with the functions of spinal and cranial nerves.
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