• Only carried within segmental spinal nerves:

  • Sympathetic - T1-L2, highly organised, widespread effect. Ganglion in sympathetic chain

  • Parasympathetic - CN III, VII, IX, X, S2-S4, localised effect. Ganglion near effector organ

  • Horner syndrome - injury to sympathetic supply to Head and Neck

    • Ptosis - drooping eye lids
    • Mitosis - constricted pupil
    • Anhydrosis - loss of sweating