PATHOLOGY MCQ
NERVOUS SYSTEM
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Question
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The sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems are subdivisions of the
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central nervous system
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peripheral nervous system
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autonomic nervous system
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somatic nervous system
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Explanation:
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 (ANS) contains two subdivisions: the parasympathetic (PSNS) and sympathetic (SNS) nervous systems.
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