ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY LL W/CONNECT ACCESS
ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY LL W/CONNECT ACCESS
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Author: McKinley
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Chapter 12.9, Problem 27WDYL
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To determine:

The general characteristics of group A nerve fibers and also explain the functions they do serve.

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A neuron is a basic functional unit of the nervous system and is the specialized cells of the nervous system that makes a complex network for the transmission of messages. A nerve fiber is a bundle of axons that encloses neurons is a main part of the peripheral nervous system.

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