Anatomy & Physiology

3rd Edition

ISBN: 9781259398629

Author: McKinley, Michael P., O'loughlin, Valerie Dean, Bidle, Theresa Stouter

Publisher: Mcgraw Hill Education,

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What criterion is used to organize the nervous system into the SNS and the ANS? What sensory and motor components are associated with each of the two systems?

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