Parasympathetic ______________ Axons Are Longer Than Their Counterparts in the Sympathetic

question 91

Short Answer

Parasympathetic ______________ axons are longer than their counterparts in the sympathetic division.

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Definitions:

Nervous System

The complex network of nerve cells and fibers that transmits nerve impulses between parts of the body, coordinating its actions and sensory information.

Circulatory System

The system in organisms (particularly in vertebrates) consisting of the heart, blood vessels, and blood, responsible for transporting nutrients, gases, and wastes throughout the body.

Primitive Groove

A depression or furrow on the surface of the early embryo, involved in the process of gastrulation.

Neural Groove

A shallow groove in the developing embryo that eventually deepens to form the neural tube, the precursor to the central nervous system.