HUMAN ANATOMY PACKAGE
HUMAN ANATOMY PACKAGE
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Author: Martini
Publisher: PEARSON
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The adrenal medulla is a modified ganglion of the sympathetic system. These specialized neurons are located in the interior of the adrenal gland. They release neurotransmitters when stimulated. These neurons have very short axons.

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