| Front | Autonomic nervous system |
|---|---|
| Back | Part of the peripheral nervous system composed of visceromotor nerves that innervate smooth muscle, cardiac muscle, or glands. Function is to regulate bodily response not under voluntary/congitive control: 1. Responses to emergencies (fight or flight) 2. Replacing bodily reserves and eliminating waste (rest and digest) Types: 1. Sympathetic pre- and post-ganglionic nerves 2. Parasympathetic pre- and post-ganglionic nerves |
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