Chapter 9 - Autonomic Nervous System

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Across
  1. 2. innervate skeletal muscles; voluntary
  2. 6. detects external temperature changes
  3. 7. acetylcholine; 1st and 2nd synapse at parasympathetic
  4. 9. respond to pressure and stretch
  5. 11. connects the ganglion with the effector organ
  6. 15. respond to small changes in temperature
  7. 16. involuntary; subdivides into parasympathetic and sympathetic
  8. 17. autonomic function is heart rate, respiration, vasoconstriction, and vasodilation
  9. 18. process taste in anterior 2/3 of tongue
  10. 19. maintains homeostasis; located below thalamus
  11. 20. respiration
Down
  1. 1. cranial nerve that senses from internal organs
  2. 3. norepinephrine and epinephrine; from adrenal medulla in kidneys; 2nd synapse at sympathetic
  3. 4. usually triggered through pain
  4. 5. sends info to limbic system for memory and emotion regulation
  5. 8. extends from the CNS to the ganglion
  6. 10. maintain optimal blood supply; triggers fight or flight
  7. 12. process taste in posterior 1/3 of tongue
  8. 13. sensitive to chemical concentrations in the blood
  9. 14. energy conservation and storage