The primary neurotransmitters of the sympathetic division of the autonomic nervous system are _____

a. dopamine and acetylcholine
b. muscarine and norepinephrine
c. acetylcholine and epinephrine
d. norepinephrine and epinephrine


D
When sympathetic nerves are stimulated, the neurotransmitters norepinephrine and epinephrine are released.

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