Sympathetic Nervous System
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Which component of the sympathetic nervous system is said to be short?

  • Neither pre-ganglionic nor post-ganglionic components
  • Post-ganglionic component
  • Both pre-ganglionic and post-ganglionic components
  • Pre-ganglionic component (correct)

    • Which component of the sympathetic nervous system is said to be long?

  • Pre-ganglionic component
  • Neither pre-ganglionic nor post-ganglionic components
  • Both pre-ganglionic and post-ganglionic components
  • Post-ganglionic component (correct)

    • Why do the post-ganglionic axons of the sympathetic nervous system have to travel a long way to reach their destination?

  • Because the post-ganglionic axons are longer than the pre-ganglionic axons
  • Because the prevertebral ganglia synapse is located far from the spinal cord
  • Because the sympathetic nervous system controls many visceral organs (correct)
  • Because the pre-ganglionic axons are short

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