Which of the following is a feature of the sympathetic, but not the parasympathetic nervous system?

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[I A, B; Table 2.1; Figure 2.1]. Sympathetic preganglionic neurons originate in spinal cord segments T1-L3. Thus, the designation is thoracolumbar. The sympathetic nervous system is further characterized by short preganglionic neurons that synapse in ganglia located in the paravertebral chain (not in the effector organs) and postganglionic neurons that release norepinephrine (not epinephrine). Common features of the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems are preganglionic neurons that release acetylcholine (ACh) and postganglionic neurons that synapse in effector organs.

Which of the Following Is a Feature of the Sympathetic