Select the Incorrect Statement About the Parasympathetic Nervous System

question 61

Multiple Choice

Select the incorrect statement about the parasympathetic nervous system.

• A) It signals cardiac muscle and smooth muscle.
• B) Its postganglionic fibers release norepinephrine.
• C) Its preganglionic fibers release ACh.
• D) Part of it originates in the brain.
• E) Part of it originates in the sacral region of the spinal cord.

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Definitions:

Amygdala

A part of the brain's limbic system involved in emotions, survival instincts, and memory, particularly known for its role in processing fear.

Positive Symptoms

Symptoms present in some mental health disorders that are an excess or distortion of normal functions, such as hallucinations or delusions.

Hallucinations

Perceptions in a conscious and awake state in the absence of external stimuli which have qualities of real perceptions.

Paranoia

A mental condition characterized by delusions of persecution, unwarranted jealousy, or exaggerated self-importance, typically elaborated into an organized system.