Anatomy & Physiology: An Integrative Approach
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ISBN: 9780078024283
Author: Michael McKinley Dr., Valerie O'Loughlin, Theresa Bidle
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 15.4, Problem 12WDYL
In what ways does the adrenal medulla pathway help prolong the effects of the sympathetic stimulation?
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