Imagine That You Have Been Asked to Develop a New

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Essay

Imagine that you have been asked to develop a new and comprehensive family policy for Canada.What issues will you address and why?

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Definitions:

Preganglionic Fibers

Nerve fibers originating in the brain or spinal cord that terminate in a ganglion, where they synapse with postganglionic neurons.

Postganglionic Fibers

Nerve fibers that transmit signals from a ganglion in the autonomic nervous system to the target organ.

Lateral Horn

A region in the spinal cord that contains nerve cells contributing to the autonomic nervous system.

Autonomic Ganglia

Ganglia containing the nerve cell bodies of the autonomic division of the nervous system.