Alpha and beta receptors are found in the sympathetic division. They exist on postganglionic neurons and on visceral effectors.
A) Both statements are true.
B) Both statements are false.
C) The first statement is true; the second is false.
D) The second statement is true; the first is false.

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Alpha and beta receptors are indeed found in the sympathetic division, but they are located on the target cells (visceral effectors) rather than on the postganglionic neurons. The receptors are the sites where neurotransmitters (like norepinephrine) bind to elicit a response in the target cell.

Alpha and Beta Receptors Are Found in the Sympathetic Division