Contrast the somatic nervous system with the ANS foreach of the following:a. number of neurons between the CNS and the effectororganb. location of neuron cell bodiesc. structures each innervatesd. inhibitory or excitatory effectse. conscious or unconscious controlf. neurotransmitter(s) used

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Contrast the somatic nervous system with the ANS for
each of the following:
a. number of neurons between the CNS and the effector
organ
b. location of neuron cell bodies
c. structures each innervates
d. inhibitory or excitatory effects
e. conscious or unconscious control
f. neurotransmitter(s) used

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(b) The somatic and autonomic nervous systems have differences in the location of neurons. The somatic nervous system has its neurons in the CNS. The autonomic nervous system has one in the coming off the CNS and another connected to the effector organ.

 

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