How do the cells of the suprarenal medulla differ from other glandular cells?

A) They do not differ from other cells.
B) They are chief cells that have migrated from the kidneys.
C) They are a modified parasympathetic ganglion.
D) They form from modified sympathetic ganglionic neurons.
E) None of the answers are correct.


D) They form from modified sympathetic ganglionic neurons.

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