Select the best description of the middle cervical ganglion:
A) contains sympathetic preganglionic axons
B) sympathetic; sends impulses along postganglionic axons to heart
C) receives sympathetic preganglionic axons via thoracic splanchnic nerves
D) contain sympathetic preganglionic cell bodies
E) contain parasympathetic preganglionic cell bodies

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The middle cervical ganglion is part of the sympathetic nervous system. It sends impulses along postganglionic axons to the heart, among other targets, helping to regulate heart function.

Select the Best Description of the Middle Cervical Ganglion