Autonomic Nervous System

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Across
  1. 3. Neurotransmitter released by somatic motor neurons (Page 525).
  2. 4. Type of nerve fibers running in cranial nerves before synapsing with ganglia. (528)
  3. 8. Term describing sympathetic tone affecting blood vessel constriction. (536)
  4. 9. Nucleus in the midbrain associated with oculomotor nerve function. (528)
  5. 14. Cranial nerve involved in activating parotid salivary glands. (528)
  6. 15. The division of ANS which mobilizes the body during activity (fight-or-flight response) (Page 527).
  7. 17. The division of ANS which promotes maintenance functions and conserves energy (Page 526).
  8. 18. Gland releasing epinephrine and norepinephrine in response to sympathetic stimulation.(Page 527)
  9. 20. An organ or cell that acts in response to a stimulus. (page 525)
Down
  1. 1. Chemical signaling molecules that neurons release to affect other cells across a synapse(Page 525).
  2. 2. Nerve fibers that synapse with target organs after leaving ganglia. (528)
  3. 5. System of motor neurons innervating smooth and cardiac muscle (Page 524).
  4. 6. Ganglia deep to the mandibular angles, activating salivary glands via facial nerve fibers. (528)
  5. 7. Ganglia posterior to the maxillae, synapsing with facial nerve fibers. (528)
  6. 10. Cranial nerve that stimulates glands in the head, including nasal and lacrimal glands. (528)
  7. 11. Cranial nerve responsible for pupil constriction and lens bulging in the eye. (528)
  8. 12. (NE) - Neurotransmitter released by sympathetic fibers (Page 525)
  9. 13. Ganglia within the eye orbits where postganglionic neurons of oculomotor nerves reside. (528)
  10. 16. Cranial nerve accounting for 90% of all preganglionic parasympathetic fibers in the body. (528)
  11. 19. Carry signals away (page. 525)