SMP 0.0 / 5 ? PsychologyThe sympathetic nervous systemASAQA Created by: courtneypembrokeCreated on: 04-03-14 09:27 Hypothalamus In charge of the immediate stress response (acute) 1 of 7 Sympathetic ganglia receives signals from hypothalamus 2 of 7 Sympathetic ganglia Connected to the adrenal medulla – releases adrenaline and noradrenaline preparing the body for flight or fight 3 of 7 Sympathetic nervous system Stress response in an animal or person for fight or flight 4 of 7 Internal Organs SNS affects the functioning Lungs, heart, digestive system 5 of 7 Noradrenaline Neurotransmitter which activates internal body organs - fight or flight 6 of 7 Adrenaline Transported through the bloodstream which boosts the supply of oxygen which stops non-emergency bodily responses like digestion 7 of 7
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