Which sympathetic pathway is responsible for activating the esophagus, heart, lungs, and thoracic blood vessels?

A. Splanchnic nerve pathway
B. Adrenal medulla pathway
C. Postganglionic sympathetic nerve pathway
D. Spinal nerve pathway
E. None of the choices is correct.


Answer: C

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