How Do You Be Familiar With The Various Functions Of The Neurotransmitters Of The Autonomic Nervous System In Humans?
• Know what is the autonomic nervous system. The autonomic nervous system in humans is one part of the peripheral nervous system that includes also the somatic nervous system. This somatic nervous system supplies the voluntary skeletal muscles of the body with sensory and motor innervations. This article is mainly concerned with the function of the autonomic nervous system in both of its two main branches that are the sympathetic and the parasympathetic nervous systems. A third type of nervous system is located within the muscles of the colon in the digestive tract of humans. This third type of nervous system is called the enteric nervous system and some authorities include it among the other parts of the autonomic nervous system. • Know how the various parts of the autonomic nervous system are regulated. The regulation of the functions of the various parts of this nervous system is mediated through the action of three known neurotransmitters that are organic compounds. These neurotran
