Fight or flight Response

    Cards (10)

    • ANS stands for Autonomic Nervous system.
    • ANS is transmitted and responds messages from organs
    • Two main division of the ANS is the parasympathetic and sympathetic divisions
    • Gut-
      Parasympathetic nervous system- Increases Digestion
      Sympathetic nervous system- Slows digestion
    • Salivary glands-
      Parasympathetic nervous system-Increases saliva production
      Sympathetic nervous system- Inhibits saliva production
    • Heart-
      Parasympathetic nervous system- Decrease heart rate
      Sympathetic nervous system- Increases heart rate
    • Liver-
      Parasympathetic nervous system- Stimulus bile production
      Sympathetic nervous system- Stimulates glucose production
    • Bladder-
      Parasympathetic nervous system-Decreases urination(Contracts the bladder)
      Sympathetic nervous system-Inhibits urination(relaxes bladder)
    • Eye-
      Parasympathetic nervous system- Contracts pupils
      Sympathetic nervous system- Dilates pupils
    • Lungs
      Parasympathetic nervous system- Constricts bronchi
      Sympathetic nervous system- Dilates bronchi