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To describe: The role of preganglionic neurons.
Introduction: A neuron is the basic functional unit of the nervous system and is the specialized cell of the nervous system that makes a complex network for the transmission of messages. The transfer of the impulses occurs across the synapse and depends on neurotransmitters.
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To explain: The function of autonomic ganglia.
Introduction: Autonomic ganglia are present in the peripheral nervous system. They contain hundreds to thousands of ganglionic neurons.
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