Mean arterial pressure is most accurately calculated by determining the average of the systolic and diastolic pressures

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


FALSE

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Consider the following situation: Sympathetic preganglionic axons enter a sympathetic chain ganglia. In order for these axons to reach collateral ganglia, they must now travel through

A. a splanchnic nerve. B. a sympathetic nerve. C. a gray ramus communicans. D. a white ramus communicans. E. a dorsal root ganglion.

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