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Function and Physiology of the Spinal Nerves

Autonomic nervous sytem

Autonomic nervous sytem

The functions of the parasympathetic and sympathetic nervous systems are detailed.

This chart summarizes the functions of the parasympathetic and sympathetic nervous systems that are detailed in the preceding text. The chart depicts a brain and a spinal cord descending from it. Along the spinal cord the parasympathetic and sympathetic nervous system functions are identified within the cervical, thoracic, lumbar, and sacral regions.

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