A neuron that synapses in the adrenal medulla is a ________ neuron, and releases the neurotransmitter ________.

A. preganglionic; norepinephrine (NE)
B. postganglionic; norepinephrine (NE)
C. somatic; norepinephrine (NE)
D. postganglionic; acetylcholine (ACh)
E. preganglionic; acetylcholine (ACh)


Answer: E

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