Which of the Following Statements Is Not True

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is not true?

• A)Sympathetic division has short preganglionic and long postganglionic fibers; parasympathetic has long preganglionic and short postganglionic fibers.
• B)Sympathetic origin is craniosacral; parasympathetic is thoracolumbar.
• C)Sympathetic ganglia are within a few centimeters of the CNS; parasympathetic are close to visceral organs served.
• D)Sympathetic has extensive branching of preganglionic fibers; parasympathetic has minimal branching of preganglionic fibers.

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