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Are Afferent of Effernt fibres our sensory fibres?
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Afferent
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What are the 2 responses the the efferent fibers of the Autonomic nervous system give?
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Sympathetic - Speed upParasympathetic - slow down
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How many nerves form the sympathetic division of the ANS in the thoracolumbar area?
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12 thoracic and 2 Lumbar
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What is the sympathetic chain and where is it?
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A collection of ganglia and fibres on either side of the spinal cord.
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What enables the sympathetic division to speed up reactions?
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The sympathetic chain
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What nerves make up the Parasympathetic division and which region of the spinal cord do they...
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4 cranial and some sacral spinal nerves.Craniosacral
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Which fibres do the sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions use?
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Effernt (CNS to organs)
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What are the 3 types of relexes and what control are they under?
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Simple - Spinal cordComplex - brainConditioned - brain
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What is a motor unit?
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Nerve fibre and the muscle fibres it innervates.
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How are we able to control a muscle contraction strength?
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By the number of motor units innervated
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What is the Neuromuscular junction?
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Where the end of the nerve fibre connects to the muscle
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Which nerves are involved with sight and the eyes?
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Optic & Oculomotor
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Which nerves are involved with hearing and balance and the ears?
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Vestibulocochlear
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Which nerves are involved with taste and the tongue?
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Glossopharyngeal & Facial
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what are the 4 sensations of taste?
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SweetSourSaltBitter
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Which nerves are involved with smell and the nose?
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Olfactory
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What is Olfactory epithilium
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Lining of the nose?
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