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Autonomic Nervous System: Meaning and Functions

In this article we will discuss about the meaning and functions of autonomic nervous system. Meaning of Autonomic Nervous System: It is the part of nervous system, which regulates functioning of visceral organs. Two different limbs of autonomic nervous system are sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous system components. Sympathetic takes origin from lateral horn cells of thoracolumbar segments of spinal cord [...]

By |2016-11-06T04:09:40+00:00November 6, 2016|Nervous System|Comments Off on Autonomic Nervous System: Meaning and Functions

Hypothalamus: Connection and Functional Aspect (With Diagram)

In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Nuclei in Hypothalamus 2. Connections of Hypothalamus 3. Functional Aspect. Nuclei in Hypothalamus: Some of important nuclei in hypothalamus (Fig. 9.51): 1. Preoptic nuclei 2. Anterior hypothalamic nuclei 3. Posterior hypothalamic nuclei 4. Ventromedial nuclei of hypothalamus 5. Lateral hypothalamic nuclei 6. Supraoptic nuclei 7. Paraventricular nuclei 8. Mammillary body 9. Suprachiasmatic [...]

By |2016-11-06T04:09:40+00:00November 6, 2016|Nervous System|Comments Off on Hypothalamus: Connection and Functional Aspect (With Diagram)
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