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Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term.
St. Augustine, Florida


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Autonomic Ganglion

A collection of nerve cell bodies in the autonomic nervous system that act as relay points for transmitting neurological signals to organs.

Smooth Muscle

A type of muscle found in the walls of hollow organs like the intestines and blood vessels, characterized by its involuntary control and lack of striations.

Pelvic Splanchnic Nerves

Nerves that arise from the sacral spinal nerves, contributing to the autonomic innervation of the pelvic organs.

Parasympathetic Division

Part of the autonomic nervous system responsible for conserving energy and restoring the body to a state of calm after periods of stress or danger.

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