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where are preganglionic neurons located
in the intermediate horn of spinal cord in the T1-L2 levels
white ramus contains what
larger myelinated axons
postganglionic neurons are located in two different ganglioa, what are they?
sympathetic chain ganglion (aka paravertebral ganglion)
prevertebral ganglion
sympathetic chain ganglion are located where
at same or different spinal levels
gray ramus contains what?
smaller unmyelinated axons
three ___ provide sympathetic innervation to head and neck. Name all three
cervical ganglia
superior, middle, and inferior cervical ganglion
prevertebral ganglion are located where
anterior to vertebrae
celiac ganglion is an example of a ___ and is located in the ___
prevertebral ganglion
the abdomen
explain the greater splachnic nerve
axon of preganglionic neurons traveling to celiac ganglion
supplies sympathetic innervation to visceral organs like the liver, stomach, kidney, and small intestine
innervates the adrenal medulla, causes secretion of epinephrine and norepinephrine
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