LooseLeaf for Human Anatomy
LooseLeaf for Human Anatomy
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ISBN: 9781259285271
Author: Michael McKinley Dr., Valerie O'Loughlin, Elizabeth Pennefather-O'Brien
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Preganglionic nerves are located in the brain stem, and postganglionic nerves are located outside the central nervous system. These nerves help in the transmission of nerve impulse.

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