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Autonomic Nervous system

front 1

Vasoconstriction and bronchodilation result from stimulation by the ________ division.

back 1

sympathetic

front 2

Autonomic fibers emerging from the craniosacral region of the spinal cord belong to the
________ division.

back 2

parasympathetic

front 3

Postganglionic fibers of the parasympathetic system are called ________ because they release
the neurotransmitter acetylcholine.

back 3

cholinergic

front 4

The ________ nervous system consists of complete three-neuron reflex arcs that exist entirely
within the wall of the digestive tube.

back 4

enteric

front 5

During development, all neurons with cell bodies in the PNS derive from the ________.

back 5

neural crest

front 6

The cell bodies of postganglionic parasympathetic fibers to the pupil and lens of the eye are
located in the ________ ganglion.

back 6

ciliary

front 7

The ________ plexus is a network through which branches of the vagus pass to the intestines
and liver.

back 7

celiac

front 8

Autonomic fibers to the pelvic organs pass through the pelvic plexus, also known as the
________ plexus.

back 8

inferior hypogastric

front 9

Visceral reflexes that do not involve the CNS but instead synapse in sympathetic ganglia are
called ________ reflex arcs.

back 9

peripheral

front 10

Sympathetic preganglionic fibers leaving the thoracic spinal nerves may ascend within the
________ before synapsing so that they can exit near the head.

back 10

sympathetic trunk

front 11

Gray rami communicantes contain ________ sympathetic fibers that travel to peripheral
structures.

back 11

postganglionic

front 12

The sensation of pain from a visceral organ that is perceived in the skin or outer body is the
phenomenon called ________.

back 12

referred pain

front 13

The primary integrating center of the ANS is the ________ of the diencephalon.

back 13

hypothalamus

front 14

The adrenal medulla is comprised of modified sympathetic ________ neurons which secretes
epinephrine and norepinephrine.

back 14

adrenergic or post-ganglionic

front 15

Congenital megacolon, or Hirschsprung's disease, is a birth defect in which the ________
innervation of the distal region of the large intestine fails to develop normally.

back 15

parasympathetic