6 Questions
Which neurotransmitter is released by ALL preganglionic sympathetic nerves?
Acetylcholine (ACh)
Which neurotransmitter is released by all postganglionic sympathetic nerves?
Noradrenaline
Which type of neurons release acetylcholine at the neuroeffector junction?
Sympathetic cholinergic neurons
Which neurotransmitter is released by sympathetic neurons at the neuroeffector junction, such as sweat glands?
Acetylcholine
Which neurotransmitter is released by all postganglionic sympathetic nerves?
Noradrenaline
Which type of neurons use a single myelinated nerve for somatic functions?
Sympathetic neurons
Test your knowledge of sympathetic nerves and neurotransmitters with this quiz. Learn about the specific neurotransmitters released by preganglionic and postganglionic sympathetic nerves, and understand the role of acetylcholine and noradrenaline in sympathetic neuron function.
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