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Relate each of the following terms or phrases to either the sympathetic (S) or parasympathetic (P) division of the autonomic nervous system:
_____(1) short preganglionic, long postganglionic fibers
_____(2) intramural ganglia
_____(3) craniosacral part
_____(4) adrenergic fibers
_____(5) cervical ganglia
_____(6) otic and ciliary ganglia
_____(7) generally short-duration action
_____(8) increases heart rate and blood pressure
_____(9) increases gastric motility and secretion of lacrimal, salivary, and digestive juices
_____(10) innervates blood vessels
_____(11) most active when you are relaxing in a hammock
_____(12) active when you are running in the Boston Marathon
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