The sympathetic division of the ANS differs from the parasympathetic division of the ANS in that
A) the sympathetic system promotes rest, relaxation, repose, and nutrient uptake, while the parasympathetic system increases alertness and metabolism.
B) the postganglionic fibers of the sympathetic system are relatively longer than those of the parasympathetic system.
C) the sympathetic system has relatively longer preganglionic fibers than does the parasympathetic system.
D) the sympathetic system is less divergent than is the parasympathetic.
E) None of the answers are correct.
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