06 Jul The role of the Autonomic Nervous System in maintaining homeost

The role of the Autonomic Nervous System in maintaining homeostasis can never be overemphasized. Many of us are not even aware of this component of the nervous system. What happens when autonomic neuropathies set in? Without knowing what the autonomic nervous stem is all about, its anatomy and functions, many patients and diagnosticians are at a loss.Read the link below form the Merck Manual Autonomic Neuropathies http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec06/ch098666/ch098666b.htmlHere’s what you need to do to earn the credit In not less than 400 words, discuss your understanding of autonomic neuropathies. Based on your understanding of the autonomic nervous system, explain why oftentimes, the symptoms are difficult to diagnose. Turn in your completed essay in the A&P Discussion Forum by the due date or earlier. You may discuss your answers with each other via the A&P Class Discussion Board but you must write your own essay. Cite references correctly. Respond to the posted essays as you do on the Class Discussion Board.Scoring RubricYour posting will be graded based on the following criteria:Excellent: 10 points. The comment is well-written, relevant, and teaches us something new. Comments stimulate additional thought about the issue under discussion.Very good: 8-9 points. Comment makes a significant contribution to our understanding of the issue being discussed but lacks at least one of the above qualities.Good: 6-8 points. Comments are unorganized and disjointed but still contribute to our understanding of the issue.Average: 5 points. The comment presents little or no new information but may provide important social presence and contribute to a collegial atmosphere.Unacceptable: 0. The comment adds no value to the discussion1