Match the Phrase to Either the Sympathetic or Parasympathetic Division

question 59

Multiple Choice

Match the phrase to either the sympathetic or parasympathetic division of the autonomic nervous system.
-provides more extensive innervation of G.I.Tract

• A)sympathetic
• B)parasympathetic

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Definitions:

Knee-Jerk Reflex

A rapid, automatic response to a stimulus, such as a physical tap, that causes the knee to jerk involuntarily.

Interneurons

A type of neuron that connects sensory and motor neurons and processes information in the brain or spinal cord.

Spinal Cord

A long, thin, tubular structure made up of nervous tissue, which extends from the medulla oblongata in the brainstem to the lumbar region of the vertebral column, serving as the central pathway for nervous system messages.

Spinal Cord

A long, thin, tubular structure made up of nervous tissue, which extends from the brain down the back, and is a major part of the central nervous system.