Which of the Following Descriptions of Collateral Ganglia Is TRUE

question 41

Multiple Choice

Which of the following descriptions of collateral ganglia is TRUE?

• A)Collateral ganglia are part of the somatosensory system, located off of the afferent neuron just prior to entering the spinal cord dorsal horn.
• B)Collateral ganglia are part of the somatic nervous system, located where the motor neuron leaves the ventral horn.
• C)Collateral ganglia are located within a chain just outside the spinal cord and are the sites of communication between sympathetic preganglionic neurons and postganglionic neurons.
• D)Collateral ganglia are in the sympathetic nervous system but distinct from the sympathetic chain, and they function as a site of communication between sympathetic preganglionic neurons and postganglionic neurons.
• E)Collateral ganglia are located within the effector organs and are the sites of communication between parasympathetic preganglionic neurons and postganglionic neurons.

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