Which of the following provides preganglionic parasympathetic innervation to structures in the thoracic and abdominopelvic cavities?

A) vagus nerves
B) sciatic nerves
C) glossopharyngeal nerves
D) pelvic nerves
E) splanchnic nerves


Answer: A

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