Sympathetic nerves arising from the collateral ganglia located in the abdominal cavity, when stimulated, cause all of the following EXCEPT:

a. Reduction of blood flow to abdominal organs
b. Bronchodilation
c. Relaxing of smooth muscle in the wall of the urinary bladder
d. Release of glucose stores from the liver


B
Rational: a. Stimulation of the collateral ganglia causes reduction of blood flow to abdominal organs.
b. Correct Bronchodilation is a function of the stimulation of the sympathetic chain ganglia.and not the collateral ganglia.
c. Relaxing of the smooth muscle in the urinary bladder is a function of the collateral ganglia
d. Stimulation of the collateral ganglia results in the release of glucose stores in the liver

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