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Which type of ganglion is the submucosal or Meissner's plexus located in?
Which type of ganglion is the submucosal or Meissner's plexus located in?
- Preganglionic ganglion
- Sympathetic ganglion
- Parasympathetic ganglion
- Intramural ganglion (correct)
Which division of the autonomic nervous system has short preganglionic and long postganglionic nerve fibers?
Which division of the autonomic nervous system has short preganglionic and long postganglionic nerve fibers?
- Parasympathetic division
- Special visceral efferent system
- Sympathetic division (correct)
- Both sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions
Where are the cell bodies of the preganglionic neurons of the parasympathetic division located?
Where are the cell bodies of the preganglionic neurons of the parasympathetic division located?
- In the nuclei of cranial nerves III, VII, IX, X and XI and in the intermediate gray column of the sacral segment of the spinal cord (correct)
- In the first ganglia near the cranial and spinal origins of the nerve fibers
- In the second ganglia near or in the organs innervated
- In the intermediate gray column of the thoracic and lumbar segments of the spinal cord
What is the general characteristic of the preganglionic nerve fibers?
What is the general characteristic of the preganglionic nerve fibers?
Which division of the autonomic nervous system has long preganglionic and short postganglionic nerve fibers?
Which division of the autonomic nervous system has long preganglionic and short postganglionic nerve fibers?
What is the main function of the neurons in the special visceral efferent system?
What is the main function of the neurons in the special visceral efferent system?
What is the main function of the Autonomic Nervous System (ANS)?
What is the main function of the Autonomic Nervous System (ANS)?
How does the Autonomic Nervous System differ from the Somatic Nervous System anatomically?
How does the Autonomic Nervous System differ from the Somatic Nervous System anatomically?
Which part of the Autonomic Nervous System is responsible for receiving stimuli from visceral organs?
Which part of the Autonomic Nervous System is responsible for receiving stimuli from visceral organs?
Where is the first ganglion located in the General Visceral Efferent system (GVE)?
Where is the first ganglion located in the General Visceral Efferent system (GVE)?
Which system of the Autonomic Nervous System involves olfactory and gustatory stimuli?
Which system of the Autonomic Nervous System involves olfactory and gustatory stimuli?
What type of stimuli does the General Visceral Afferent system (GVA) receive?
What type of stimuli does the General Visceral Afferent system (GVA) receive?