Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. The gray rami communicantes consist of myelinated postganglionic fibers.
2. Splanchnic nerves are mixed motor and sensory nerves.
3. The autonomic nervous system may cause activation or inhibition, depending on the division that is active and the target that is affected.
4. The celiac ganglion is primarily associated with the sympathetic division.
5. The sympathetic chain is composed of collateral ganglia.


1. FALSE
2. FALSE
3. TRUE
4. TRUE
5. TRUE

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