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Parasympathetic Nervous System - Structure, Function, and Outflow

Offered By: Taim Talks Med via YouTube

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Learn about the parasympathetic nervous system in this 20-minute educational video. Explore the general structure, compare sympathetic and parasympathetic systems, and understand neurotransmitters involved. Dive into the craniosacral outflow, examining both cranial and sacral parts in detail. Gain insights into the system's role in "rest-and-digest" functions, including effects on heart rate, digestion, and organ function. Discover how the parasympathetic system works antagonistically yet sometimes complementarily with the sympathetic system to maintain bodily homeostasis.

Syllabus

Introduction
Ganglion and Nucleus
General Structure
Sympathetic vs Parasympathetic
Neurotransmitters
Craniosacral Outflow
Cranial Part
Sacral Part
Ending
- Sympathetic: More generalized and indirect. Ratio of pre- to postganglionic neurons is or more.


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Taim Talks Med

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