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| Another name for sympathetic divison |
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| Location of ALL sympathetic PREganglionic cell bodies |
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| Lateral gray horn of the T1-L2 segments of the spinal cord |
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| All preganglionic neural fibers that innervate the abdominal viscera enter the sympathetic chain via the ???? and all pass through the sympathetic chain ganglia ????? and become the various named ????? |
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| WHITE RAMI; Without synapsing; named splanchnic nerves |
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| The preganglionic neurons synapse (where)????, in ????, located in the named autonomic plexuses |
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| on a postganglionic cell body; one of the various prevertebral ganglia |
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| Prevertebral ganglia are named for what? |
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| the ganglia are named for the blood vessels that they are associated with |
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| the postganglionic fibers travel to their destination by ???? |
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| following the areteries that supply the same organs |
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| if an organ is supplied by branches from more than one of the three major arteries then its innervation will (most likely) come from ??? whose cell bodies are in ganglia in located in ???? |
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| postganglionic neurons; more than one plexus |
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| organs receive innervation from how many spinal levels? |
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| Why do organs receive innervation from more than one spinal level? |
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| because some of the splanchnic nerves take origin from multiple spinal cord levels (the greater thoracic splanchnic nerve receives preganglionic fibers from t5-t9) an individual organ can also be innervated by more than one splanchnic nerve |
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