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1a Peripheral Nervous System
1a Peripheral Nervous System
1. Identify the cranial nerves by number and by name, and list the major functions of each.
2. Give the 4 major plexuses and its origin and major nerves and describe their distribution and the
result of damage to plexus and nerves.
3. Which regions or organs in the body are served by the autonomic nervous system? Which are served
by the somatic nervous system?
4. How does the motor pathway of the autonomic nervous system differ from that of the somatic
nervous system?
5. What is a nerve plexus?