Functions of Different Sensory Fiber Types

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What is the function of GSA fibers?

Receive sensory information from somatic structures – skin, tendons, ligaments, skeletal muscles, joints, and fascia

Where does the parasympathetic nervous system have origins from?

Brainstem

What differentiates paravertebral ganglia from prevertebral ganglia in terms of location?

Paravertebral ganglia are found on the anterior surface of the aorta.

Which vertebral levels are associated with the origins of the sympathetic nervous system?

T1 –L2

Where are cranial ganglia located?

Within the skull

What is the primary function of SVA fibers?

Receive special sensory information for taste and smell

Test your knowledge on the functions of different sensory nerve fiber types including GSA, GVA, SSA, and SVA. Learn about the specific sensory information each type of fiber receives.

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