What are the characteristics of preganglionic and postganglionic neurons in the autonomic nervous system? check all that apply?

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20 November, 10:25

What are the characteristics of preganglionic and postganglionic neurons in the autonomic nervous system? check all that apply?

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Preganglionic Neruons, Conduct impulses from the brain/spinal cord to the ganglion. Both SNS and PNS preganglionic neurons release Acetylcholine (Ach) as their neurotransmitter and Receptors are Cholinergic. Postganglionic Neurons conduct impulses from the ganglion to the effector organ or tissue.