In Which Autonomic Division Do Nerve Cell Bodies Lie Closest

question 48

Multiple Choice

In which autonomic division do nerve cell bodies lie closest to the organs being innervated?

• A) sympathetic
• B) parasympathetic
• C) visceral sensory
• D) somatic motor

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