Autonomic nervous system

At the end of this activity, students should be able to:
– define and describe the parts of the ANS
– show the location of particular types of neurone in the ANS
– define and describe the functions of the antagonistic divisions of the ANS
– explain, with examples, the antagonistic effects of the ANS on the body
– describe the function and effects of acetylcholine and noradrenaline in the ANS
– describe the ‘fight-or-flight' reaction and the nervous and endocrine systems responsible for this.