The neuroeffector synapse of a postganglionic sympathetic neuron ends in a large branching network with enlarged areas called
A) varicosities.
B) terminal arborizations.
C) synaptic knobs.
D) adrenergic endplates.
E) None of the answers are correct.
A) varicosities.
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This type of tissue covers the body and lines many of the parts of the body.
A. Epithelial B. Connective C. Muscle D. Nervous
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A. perform a focused physical exam of his abdomen. B. administer oxygen and prepare for rapid transport. C. place him in a sitting position and give him oxygen. D. conclude that he is experiencing intracranial bleeding.
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