Question

question 1 (2 points)
the sympathetic and parasympathetic - nerves are part of the ______.
a) autonomic nervous system
b) parasympathetic nervous system
c) central nervous system
d) peripheral nervous system
question 2 (mandatory) (2 points)
drugs that affect the function of the autonomic nervous system (ans) are divided into four categories, or classifications. name two (2) of these categories.

Explanation:

The nervous system has two main divisions - the central nervous system (CNS) and the peripheral nervous system (PNS). The PNS is further divided into the somatic and autonomic nervous systems. The autonomic nervous system is responsible for involuntary functions and has two branches: the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems. For the second - question, drugs affecting the autonomic nervous system include categories like sympathomimetics (mimic sympathetic effects) and parasympathomimetics (mimic parasympathetic effects), among others.

Answer:

Question 1: A. Autonomic nervous system
Question 2: Sympathomimetics, Parasympathomimetics