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What is the function of GSA fibers?
What is the function of GSA fibers?
- Receive special sensory information for sight and hearing
- Receive special sensory information for taste and smell
- Receive sensory information from visceral organs
- Receive sensory information from somatic structures – skin, tendons, ligaments, skeletal muscles, joints, and fascia (correct)
Where does the parasympathetic nervous system have origins from?
Where does the parasympathetic nervous system have origins from?
- Lumbar vertebrae
- Sacrum (S2-S4 vertebral levels)
- Brainstem (correct)
- Cervical vertebrae
What differentiates paravertebral ganglia from prevertebral ganglia in terms of location?
What differentiates paravertebral ganglia from prevertebral ganglia in terms of location?
- Paravertebral ganglia are found on the anterior surface of the aorta. (correct)
- Both types are located within the skull.
- Prevertebral ganglia travel vertically along the spinal column.
- Neither ganglia types are associated with the autonomic nervous system.
Which vertebral levels are associated with the origins of the sympathetic nervous system?
Which vertebral levels are associated with the origins of the sympathetic nervous system?
Where are cranial ganglia located?
Where are cranial ganglia located?
What is the primary function of SVA fibers?
What is the primary function of SVA fibers?
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