Autonomic Functions - Sympathetic and Parasympathetic nervous system
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- Created on: 19-11-12 14:47
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Autonomic functions
Sympathetic Nervous system:
- Fight ot flight system - prepares you for action by mimicking the action of adrenaline. Encourages the release of adrenaline from the medulla of the adrenal glands
- Increases your heart rate, therefore increasing your stroke volume. More volume of blood pumped out per beat - Blood pressure will go up
- Local vasoconstriction around the gut
- Local vasodilation around the…
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