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Pathophysiology (Abonyo)
The Sympathetic Division
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Graduate
03/31/2010

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Term
What nerves stimulate the large intestine and rectum?
Definition
Lumbar splanchnic nerves
Term
What nerves stimulate the genitalia (uterus, vagina, and penis), and urinary bladder?
Definition
Lumbar splanchnic nerves
Term
What ganglion stimulates the large intestine and rectum?
Definition
Inferior mesenteric ganglion
Term
What ganglion stimulates the genitalia (uterus, vagina and penis) and urinary bladder?
Definition
inferior hypogastric ganglia
Term
What ganglia does the Lumbar splanchnic nerves go to?
Definition

inferior mesenteric ganglion

inferior hypogastric ganglion

Term
What nerve and ganglion stimulates the small intestine?
Definition

Lesser thoracic splanchnic nerve and Greater thoracic splanchnic nerve

 

superior mesenteric ganglion

Term
What does the Celiac ganglion stimulate?
Definition
  • liver and gallbladder
  • stomach
  • spleen
  • kidney
Term
What nerve stimulates the adrenal gland?
Definition
Greater thoracic splanchnic nerve
Term
What organs do the Greater thoracic splanchnic nerve stimulate?
Definition
  • liver and gallbladder
  • stomach
  • spleen
  • kidney
  • adrenal gland
  • small intestine
Term
What ganglion and plexuses stimulates the heart?
Definition

Middle Cervical Ganglion

Inferior Cervical Ganglion

 

Cardiac and Pulmonary Plexuses

Term
Which thoracic nerves and plexuses stimulates the lung?
Definition
T3 and T4

Cardiac and Pulmonary plexuses
Term
Which thoracic nerves and plexuses stimulates the Heart?
Definition

T1 and T2

 

Cardiac and pulmonary plexuses

Term
What does the Superior Cervical Ganglion stimulate?
Definition
  • Eye
  • lacrimal gland
  • nasal mucosa
  • blood vessels
  • skin (arrector pili muscles and sweat glands)
  • salivary glands
Term
T/F The adrenal gland consists of a pre and post synaptic nerve
Definition
False; the adrenal gland has one nerve coming from the greater thoracic splanchnic nerve
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