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One Quick Question: Where Do the Sympathetic and the Parasympathetic Connect to the Heart? – Video
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- This video discusses where the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous system connects to the heart.
- The sympathetic nervous system impacts the entire heart.
- The parasympathetic nervous system only impacts the heart at the SA and AV nodes.
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