Parasympathetic Nervous System Activation

question 508

Multiple Choice

Parasympathetic nervous system activation:

• A) decreases urine volume.
• B) dilates the bronchial tubes.
• C) inhibits glucose release by the liver.
• D) stimulates ejaculation in males.

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Definitions:

Dysrhythmia

An abnormal heart rhythm, which can be too fast, too slow, or irregular.

Electrolyte Disturbances

Imbalances in the levels of electrolytes such as sodium, potassium, and calcium in the body, which can affect various bodily functions and potentially lead to serious health issues.

Heart Damage

Physical injury to the heart muscle, which can affect its ability to pump blood effectively.

Bag-mask Device

A hand-held device used to provide positive pressure ventilation to a patient who is not breathing or not breathing adequately.