KROK 1 Stomatology 2013 – Question 99 · KROK (Dentistry)

Experimenters irritate the peripheral segment of the intersected sympathetic nerve of an experimental dog. Which of the following changes will be observed?

  1. A. Heart rate decrease
  2. B. Heart force decrease
  3. C. Bronchiectasis
  4. D. Increased gastric and intestinal motility
  5. E. Pupil constriction
Hint

Stimulating the peripheral end of a cut sympathetic nerve reproduces sympathetic effects on organs; recall what sympathetic tone does to airways, heart, pupils and gut.

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