Match each division of the autonomic nervous system with its function.
a.sympathetic division
b.parasympathetic division
-A patient who is experiencing severe pain down the back of the leg most likely has an injury to a nerve in which plexus?
A) Cervical
B) Lumbar
C) Sacral
D) Brachial

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The severe pain down the back of the leg is most commonly associated with sciatica, which is typically related to injury or pressure on the sciatic nerve. This nerve originates in the lumbar and sacral plexuses. Given the options, the sacral plexus is the most accurate answer because it directly contributes to the formation of the sciatic nerve.

Match Each Division of the Autonomic Nervous System with Its