The postganglionic fibers that connect an sympathetic ganglion and carry fibers that innervate glands and smooth muscle of the body wall or limbs are the

A) white rami communicans.
B) gray rami communicans.
C) posterior ramus.
D) anterior ramus.
E) dermatomes.


Answer: B

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