Chapter 11, Problem 42CA

Summary Introduction

To trace:

A sympathetic nerve pathway through a ganglion to a receptor.

Introduction:

Sympathetic nervous system, along with parasympathetic nervous system constitutes the autonomic nervous system. The sympathetic division is associated with controlling the actions of fight and flight.

Pictorial representation:

Fig.1. The sympathetic nerve pathway.

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Fig.1:The sympathetic nerve pathway.