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symphatheric (para)

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sympathetic division dendrites and cell bodies of sympathetic preganglionic neurons are located in gray matter of thoracic and upper lumbar regions of spinal cord
axons leave spinal cord in... anterior roots of spinal nerves and extend to sympathetic/collateral ganglia
what happens when axons arrive at sympathetic/collateral ganglia synapse w several postganglionic neurons
postganglionic neuron axons extend to spinal or autonomic nerves to terminate in visceral factors
chain of sympathetic ganglia is located in front of and at each side of spinal column
funct of sympathetic division serves as emergency/stress system, controlling visceral effectors during exercise or when emotions are triggered.
fight or flight a group of changes induced by sympathetic control
parasympathetic division parasympathetic preganglionic neurons have gray matter containing dendrites and cell bodies.
where is gray matter in parasympathetic division gray matter is in brainstem and sacral segments of spinal cord
where is terminate in parasympathetic ganglia located in head, thoracic and abdominal cavities close to visceral effectors
each parasympathetic preganglionic neuron synapses w postganglionic neurons to only 1 effector
funct of parasympathetic division controls many visceral factors under normal everyday circumstances
parasympathetic division - sympathetic division parasympathetic counterbalances sympathetic
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