MUSCLE NERVE CARTILAGE BONE
PERIPHERAL NERVE
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Question
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Which is true of the sympathetic nervous system?
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Short preganglionic neuron / Long postganglionic neuron, Ach and NE neurotransmitters
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Long preganglionic neuron / Short postganglionic neuron, NE neurotransmitters
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Your sympathetic nervous system uses chemicals called neurotransmitters to communicate. Specifically, these chemicals are norepinephrine, epinephrine and acetylcholine.
Detailed explanation-2: -Parasympathetic ganglia are located in or near the effector organs giving them long preganglionic fibers and short postganglionic fiber. Sympathetic ganglia are located in the paravertebral chain, thus they have short preganglionic fibers and long postganglionic fibers.
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