Chapter 16: Autonomic Nervous System

Chapter 16: Autonomic Nervous System

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

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TRUE/FALSE

1. Visceral effectors are innervated by sympathetic fibers.

ANS:   T                      DIF:    Application     REF:    Page 489

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2. Effectors that have single innervation by the autonomic nervous system are innervated only by the parasympathetic division.

ANS:   F                      DIF:    Memorization                                     REF:    Page 490

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3. The parasympathetic and sympathetic divisions always act with a cooperative influence, and through summation of the impulses, the effect can be increased.

ANS:   F                      DIF:    Memorization                                     REF:    Page 490

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4. Most effectors of the autonomic nervous system are dually innervated by sympathetic and parasympathetic neurons.

ANS:   T                      DIF:    Memorization                                     REF:    Page 490

TOP:    Overview of the Autonomic Nervous System

5. The autonomic nervous system includes only efferent neurons.

ANS:   F                      DIF:    Memorization                                     REF:    Page 490

TOP:    Overview of the Autonomic Nervous System