The Nervous System The nervous system 2.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? BiologyHuman, animal and plant physiologyA2/A-level Created by: StephanieCreated on: 16-04-08 15:27 The Autonomic Nervous System The Autonomic Nervous System regulates the body's involuntary activities, and is divided into the sympathetic and parasympathetic systems. Sympathetic System Prepares body for action Increases heart beat Dilates arteries in skeletal muscles Slows gut movement Dilates bronchioles 1 of 2 Causes sweat glands to secrete Causes hair to stand erect Dilates pupil Bladder and anal sphincters contract 2 of 2
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