Autonomic ganglia provide a degree of independence from the CNS by integrating motor impulses before they are relayed to visceral organs.

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Autonomic ganglia contain local circuits that mediate reflexes and adjustments to visceral functions without input from the CNS. This provides some degree of independence from the central control of the brain and spinal cord.

Autonomic Ganglia Provide a Degree of Independence from the CNS