In the sympathetic division, the preganglionic neuron is

A. Short and the postganglionic neuron is longer
B. Short and the postganglionic neuron is shorter.
C. Long and the postganglionic neuron is short.
D. Long and the postganglionic neuron is longer


Answer: A. Short and the postganglionic neuron is longer

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