Peripheral Nervous System and Membrane Potentials Quiz

Central division

Parasympathetic division

Somatic division

Sympathetic division (correct)

Transmitting sensory information

Controlling voluntary movements (correct)

Regulating internal organs

Maintaining homeostasis

Direct agonists bind to receptors on the postsynaptic membrane, while indirect agonists bind to receptors on the presynaptic membrane. (correct)

Direct agonists have a longer duration of action compared to indirect agonists.

Direct agonists have a higher affinity for receptors compared to indirect agonists.

Direct agonists increase the release of neurotransmitters, while indirect agonists inhibit the release of neurotransmitters.

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