Cholinergic Receptors in Autonomic Nervous System

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What is the primary effect of sympathetic division stimulation in response to stress?

  • Increase blood flow to internal organs
  • Increase heart rate and blood pressure (correct)
  • Decrease heart rate and blood pressure
  • Mobilize energy stores of the body

Which response is triggered by the fight or flight response?

  • Constriction of coronary arteries
  • Decreased blood flow to skeletal muscles
  • Stimulation of adrenal medulla to release epinephrine and norepinephrine (correct)
  • Relaxation of skeletal muscles

What is a function of the parasympathetic nervous system?

  • Mobilize energy stores of the body
  • Increase heart rate and blood pressure
  • Maintain homeostasis within the body (correct)
  • Dilate pupils and bronchioles

What does a decrease in blood pressure trigger through reflex arcs?

<p>Pressure sensitive neurons send impulses to CV center in the brain (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a direct effect of sympathetic division stimulation on blood flow?

<p>Divert flow from skin and internal organs (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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