The ________ Division of the Autonomic Nervous System Is Said

question 16

Multiple Choice

The ________ division of the autonomic nervous system is said to function during "rest and digest."

• A) sympathetic
• B) parasympathetic
• C) thoracolumbar
• D) visceral
• E) somatomotor

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Definitions:

Voltage-Gated

Pertaining to ion channels that open or close in response to changes in membrane potential, crucial for nerve impulse conduction.

Na+

Na+ represents Sodium ions, which are essential electrolytes in the body that help maintain blood pressure, fluid balance, and are critical for the functioning of muscles and nerves.

Extracellular

Pertaining to being outside the cell membrane.

Plasma Membrane

A biological membrane that separates the interior of all cells from the outside environment, controlling the movement of substances in and out of cells.