Multiple Choice
An important difference between the sympathetic and the parasympathetic divisions of the autonomic nervous system is that
A) they are connected to different regions of the central nervous system.
B) they innervate different organs.
C) sympathetic nerves are under voluntary control whereas parasympathetic nerves are involuntary.
D) parasympathetic nerves are motor nerves whereas sympathetic nerves are sensory.
E) the sympathetic nerves control cardiovascular activity while the parasympathetic nerves control body metabolism.
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