Visceral reflex arcs differ from somatic in which of the following ways? the number of sensory neurons the use of Ach as their only neurotransmitter the use of the motor cortex to regulate their effectors the number of motor neurons reliance on unipolar neurons to transmit their signals

Visceral reflex arcs differ from somatic in which of the following ways? the number of sensory neurons the use of Ach as their only neurotransmitter the use of the motor cortex to regulate their effectors the number of motor neurons reliance on unipolar neurons to transmit their signals

Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)

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Chapter1: The Human Body: An Orientation

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Visceral reflex arcs differ from somatic in which of the following ways?
the number of sensory neurons
the use of Ach as their only neurotransmitter
the use of the motor cortex to regulate their effectors
the number of motor neurons
reliance on unipolar neurons to transmit their signals

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