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Chapter 15.7, Problem 20WDYL
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To determine:

How the autonomic tone help in permitting the control of diameter of the blood vessel by sympathetic innervation.

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Multiple organs are innervated by both the divisions of the ANS (autonomic nervous system); parasympathetic as well as sympathetic. These divisions control the target organs to different degrees.

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