HPN2: THE AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM

This unit consists the structures and pathways of the autonomic system, the neural control of involuntary effectors, the sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions of the autonomic nervous system, the functions of the autonomic nervous system, the neurotransmitters in the autonomic nervous system and explain their actions, the responses to adrenergic and cholinergic stimulation, and the control of autonomic nervous system by higher brain centres of the somatic nervous system.