Match Each Division of the Autonomic Nervous System with Its

question 22

Multiple Choice

Match each division of the autonomic nervous system with its function.
a.sympathetic division
b.parasympathetic division
-Which portion of the brain controls the autonomic nervous system?

• A) Thalamus
• B) Hypothalamus
• C) Cerebellum
• D) Cerebrum

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Definitions:

Insulin

A hormone produced by the pancreas that regulates blood glucose levels by facilitating the uptake of glucose into tissues.

Arcuate Nucleus

The Arcuate Nucleus is a collection of neurons in the hypothalamus with roles in regulating appetite, metabolism, and other physiological functions.

Hypothalamus

A region of the brain responsible for the production of many of the body’s essential hormones, regulating vital functions including temperature, hunger, and thirst.

Located Within

Situated or existing in the interior or inside part of something.