The Sympathetic Nervous System Differs from the Parasympathetic Nervous System

question 111

Multiple Choice

The sympathetic nervous system differs from the parasympathetic nervous system in that the sympathetic nervous system has

• A) no first-stage neurons.
• B) no second-stage neurons.
• C) first-stage neurons that synapse at a substantial distance from the target organ.
• D) first-stage neurons that synapse close to the target organ.
• E) both B and C

Recognize the importance of environmental factors and community infrastructure in disease prevention.

Understand the historical development of public health initiatives and their impact on community health.

Analyze the role of government and non-governmental organizations in the advancement of public health.

Identify key figures and their contributions to public health and nursing.

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