Which of the Following Is Not a Feature of the Sympathetic

question 43

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a feature of the sympathetic division of the ANS?

• A) It originates in the thoracolumbar region of the spinal cord.
• B) It has long postganglionic fibers.
• C) It has long preganglionic fibers.
• D) Its ganglia are adjacent to the spinal column.
• E) It has an extensive neural divergence and a relative widespread effect.

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