PATHOLOGY MCQ
NERVOUS SYSTEM
Question
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somatic
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sympathetic
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parasympathetic
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autonomic
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Detailed explanation-1: -The autonomic nervous system is a component of the peripheral nervous system that regulates involuntary physiologic processes including heart rate, blood pressure, respiration, digestion, and sexual arousal. It contains three anatomically distinct divisions: sympathetic, parasympathetic, and enteric.
Detailed explanation-2: -The autonomic nervous system is included in the peripheral system and is largely unconscious. It controls vital body functions such as heart rate, swallowing, breathing, digestion, and arousal.
Detailed explanation-3: -The autonomic nervous system regulates certain body processes, such as blood pressure and the rate of breathing. This system works automatically (autonomously), without a person’s conscious effort. Disorders of the autonomic nervous system can affect any body part or process.
Detailed explanation-4: -Answer and Explanation: The organs that are not controlled by the autonomic nervous system are the skeletal muscles.