Diminished release of acetylcholine from preganglionic sympathetic neurons would:
a. increase the activity of postganglionic sympathetic neurons.
b. reduce the activity of postganglionic sympathetic neurons.
c. decrease the activity of postganglionic parasympathetic neurons.
d. represent a general decline of autonomic nervous system activity.
Ans: B
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