HUMAN ANATOMY BUNDLE FALL 2016
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ISBN: 9780134613345
Author: Martini
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 17, Problem 20RFT
The white ramus communicans
a. carries the postganglionic fibers to the effector organs.
b. arises from the dorsal root of the spinal nerves.
c. has fibers that do not diverge.
d. carries the preganglionic fibers into a nearby sympathetic chain ganglion.
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Ch. 17 - Match each numbered item with the most closely...Ch. 17 - Prob. 2RFTCh. 17 - Prob. 3RFTCh. 17 - Prob. 4RFTCh. 17 - Prob. 5RFTCh. 17 - Prob. 6RFTCh. 17 - Match each numbered item with the most closely...Ch. 17 - Prob. 8RFTCh. 17 - Prob. 9RFTCh. 17 - Prob. 10RFT
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