3 Questions
Which nervous system can function independently of extrinsic nerves?
The enteric nervous system
How do the parasympathetic and sympathetic systems affect gastrointestinal functions?
They can greatly enhance or inhibit gastrointestinal functions
Which plexuses do the extrinsic sympathetic and parasympathetic fibers connect to?
Both the myenteric and submucosal plexuses
Study Notes
Test your knowledge of the extrinsic sympathetic and parasympathetic fibers that connect to the myenteric and submucosal plexuses with this quiz. Learn how stimulation by the parasympathetic and sympathetic systems can enhance or inhibit gastrointestinal functions. Perfect for students of biology and medicine.
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