Human Anatomy (9th Edition)
Human Anatomy (9th Edition)
9th Edition
ISBN: 9780134320762
Author: Frederic H. Martini, Robert B. Tallitsch, Judi L. Nath
Publisher: PEARSON
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The network of heart nerves that helps in efficient functioning of heart is called as innervations of heart. The sympathetic nerves and parasympathetic nerves innervates heart. These nerves affect heart rate, contraction forces, and cardiac output.

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