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general visceral efferent fibre

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  • nervous system
    In human nervous system: Functional types of spinal nerves

    General visceral efferent fibers also arise from cell bodies located within the spinal cord, but they exit only at thoracic and upper lumbar levels or at sacral levels (more specifically, at levels T1–L2 and S2–S4). Fibers from T1–L2 enter the sympathetic trunk, where they either…

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    In nerve

    Visceral motor fibres are divided into special visceral efferents, which innervate striped muscles of branchial origin, and general visceral efferents, which innervate involuntary muscles and secreting glands. The general visceral efferent fibres constitute the autonomic system, of which there is a sympathetic division and a…

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