Which statement is NOT true of the structure of the sympathetic nervous system?
A)The ganglia are in two chains outside the backbone.
B)The preganglionic neurons emerge from the thoracic and lumbar spinal cord.
C)The neurotransmitters are acetylcholine and norepinephrine.
D)The structure of the synapses permits localized responses.

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The structure of the sympathetic nervous system is designed for a widespread response, not localized responses. This is because the neurotransmitters released can affect multiple organs simultaneously, unlike the parasympathetic nervous system which targets specific organs for more localized effects.

Which Statement Is NOT True of the Structure of the Sympathetic