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Match Each Division of the Autonomic Nervous System with Its

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Match each division of the autonomic nervous system with its function.
a.sympathetic division
b.parasympathetic division
-Neurons found in the CNS that connect incoming sensory pathways with outgoing motor pathways are called:


Definitions:

Hypothalamus

A subcortical structure that plays a vital role in controlling many motivated behaviors, like eating, drinking, and sexual activity.

Prefrontal Cortex

A region of the brain associated with decision making, personality expression, cognitive planning, and moderating social behavior.

Circadian Rhythm

The natural, internal process that regulates the sleep-wake cycle and repeats roughly every 24 hours.

Optic Nerve

The bundle of fibers that proceeds from each retina to the brain.

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