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| Autonomic nervous system (ans) regulates |
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heartbeat, respiration, digestion, and glandular secretions aka involuntary muscles
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| parasympathetic ______ heart rate while sympathetic _____ heart rate |
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decelerates heart rate;
increases heart rate
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| which chemical is responsible for parasympathetic responses in body |
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| name the parts of the br[image]ain (there are 14) |
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| hindbrain (rhombencephalon) controls |
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balance, motor coordination, breathing, digestion, and waking/sleeping
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| rhombencephalon divides into |
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myelencephalon (medulla oblongata) and metencephalon (pons and cerebelum)
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| medulla oblongata regulates |
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breathing, heart rate, and blood pressure
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| what do the pons (of the brain) do |
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| contain sensory and motor pathways between the cortex and the medulla |
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| cerebellum helps maintain; damages can cause... |
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posture, balance, and coordinates body movements;
clumsiness, slurred speech, and loss of balance |
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| superior colliculus; inferior colliculus |
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| receives visual sensory input; receives sensory info from the auditory system (role in reflexive reactions to sudden loud noises) |
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| cerebral cortex, basal ganglia, and limbic system |
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| thalamus, hypothalamus, posterior pituitary gland, and pineal gland |
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