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