Which of the following statements concerning the terminal ganglia is correct?

a. long parasympathetic preganglionic fibers end on the terminal ganglia, which lie in or near the effector organ.
b. terminal ganglia give rise to sympathetic postganglionic fibers.
c. terminal ganglia are the final common pathway for the autonomic nervous system.
d. the terminal ganglia contain muscarinic receptors.
e. terminal ganglia lie in a chain located along either side of the spinal cord.


A

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