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SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM

By N., Sam M.S.

It is one of the two divisions found in the autonomic nervous system while the other will be known as the parasympathetic nervous system. It has the preganglionic autonomic neurons.

SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM: "Many people do not understand about the sympathetic nervous system except for the neurologist. However, it is the most part of the human that it is widely used. "
Cite this page: N., Sam M.S., "SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM," in PsychologyDictionary.org, April 13, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/sympathetic-nervous-system/ (accessed March 30, 2023).
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