Human Physiology
Human Physiology
15th Edition
ISBN: 9781259864629
Author: Fox, Stuart Ira
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Education,
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Chapter 9, Problem 16RA
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The regulation of the effectors that only receive sympathetic innervation.

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The brain controls and coordinates all the physiological process of a body and the system is known as the nervous system. The nervous system includes the central nervous system (CNS) and the peripheral nervous system (PNS). The CNS includes the brain and the spinal cord whereas the PNS includes cranial nerves and spinal nerves present throughout the body.

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