LooseLeaf for Human Anatomy
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Chapter 18, Problem 7WYL
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To determine:
The region and segment of the spinal cord from where the sympathetic division originates.
Introduction:
The sympathetic division is also called the thoracolumbar division. The sympathetic division consists of sympathetic trunks and ganglia, white and gray rami, sympathetic splanchic nerves and different types of prevertebral ganglia.
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