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Nervous system
Parasympathetic Autonomic Craniosacral division
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Anatomy
Undergraduate 1
04/17/2012

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Parasympathetic pathway consist of
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Involuntary organs
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Parasympathetic (solid lines) are division of
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Craniosacral division
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Parasympathetic PREganglionic neuron cells are located
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In the brainstem and sacral region of spinal cord
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Parasympathetic PREganglionic neuron cells leave brain and travel in
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III, VII, IX and X cranial nerves
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Approximately 70% of Parasympathetic PREganglionic travel in the
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X (vagus) nerve
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Parasympathetic PREganglionic neurons leave sacral spinal cord and travel
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in sacral spinal nerves
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Parasympathetic PREganglionic neurons synapse with
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Parasympathetic POSTganglionic neurons in Parasympathetic ganglia (on organ)
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Parasympathetic POSTganglionic neurons synapse with
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Effectors (impulse to effector)
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