ANATOMY APR+PHILS F/HUMAN ANATOMY(LL)
5th Edition
ISBN: 9781260412086
Author: McKinley
Publisher: MCG
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Chapter 18, Problem 1DCR
Summary Introduction
To determine:
The internal reason for Holly’s initial response and reason that she feels tense minutes later.
Introduction:
The autonomic system helps to maintain homeostasis through the involuntary activity of autonomic reflexes. This system is subdivided into sympathetic division and the parasympathetic division.
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Chapter 18 Solutions
ANATOMY APR+PHILS F/HUMAN ANATOMY(LL)
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