Fundamentals of Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
Fundamentals of Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780134477336
Author: Martini
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 16, Problem 15RQ
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To identify:

The three collateral ganglia that serve as origins for the ganglionic neurons that innervate organs or tissues in the abdominopelvic region.

Concept introduction:

The sympathetic innervation of abdominopelvic viscera includes the preganglionic fibers that synapse with the collateral ganglia and postganglionic fibers that innervate the visceral organs.

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