EBK PRINCIPLES OF ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOG
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Author: DERRICKSON
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Chapter 18, Problem 20CP
Summary Introduction
To analyze:
How the suprarenal medulla is related to the autonomic nervous system.
Introduction:
The body’s internal visceral organs, including the heart, stomach, and intestines, are controlled by the autonomic nervous system (ANS). The ANS is a component of the peripheral nervous system, and it also unconsciously and reflexively regulates various bodily muscles.
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