The Nurse Explains That the Two Divisions of the Autonomic

question 11

Short Answer

The nurse explains that the two divisions of the autonomic nervous system work to maintain homeostasis. Place in order the autonomic events. (Separate letters by a comma and space as follows: A, B, C, D)
A) Parasympathetic nervous system dominates
B) Extremely stressful or frightening event
C) Blood pressure, heart rate, and adrenaline output decrease
D) Sympathetic nervous system dominates
E) Heart rate and blood pressure rise, secretion of adrenaline

• A) Parasympathetic nervous system dominates
• B) Extremely stressful or frightening event
• C) Blood pressure, heart rate, and adrenaline output decrease
• D) Sympathetic nervous system dominates
• E) Heart rate and blood pressure rise, secretion of adrenaline

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Definitions:

Joints

The connections between bones, providing support and facilitating movement.

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An inflammatory process causing a blood clot to form and block one or more veins, usually in the legs, leading to swelling and pain.

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Relating to the skeleton, the framework of bones that supports the body, protects internal organs, and facilitates movement.

Muscle

A tissue composed of fibers capable of contracting to produce movement or maintain the position of parts of the body.