Which Statement About the Autonomic Nervous System Is True

question 135

Multiple Choice

Which statement about the autonomic nervous system is true?

• A) The sympathetic division is afferent, and the parasympathetic division is efferent.
• B) The transmitter norepinephrine is always excitatory, and acetylcholine is always inhibitory.
• C) Each pathway in the autonomic nervous system includes two neurons, and the neurotransmitter of the first neuron is acetylcholine.
• D) The cell bodies of many sympathetic preganglionic neurons are in the brainstem.
• E) The cell bodies of most parasympathetic postganglionic neurons are in or near the thoracic and lumbar spinal cord.

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