Cigarette Smoking Is a Risk Factor for CRF

question 30

True/False

Cigarette smoking is a risk factor for CRF.

Understand the structural components and functions of the sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions of the autonomic nervous system (ANS).

Identify the neurotransmitters and their receptors involved in the autonomic nervous system.

Describe the pathways preganglionic and postganglionic neurons follow in the sympathetic division.

Define the characteristics and roles of the enteric nervous system.

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