What kind of autonomic fibers are carried in the greater splanchnic nerve?

A. Postganglionic sympathetic fibers
B. Preganglionic sympathetic fibers
C. Myelinated fibers that run in the white communicating ramus
D. Preganglionic parasympathetic fibers
E. Postganglionic parasympathetic fibers


Answer: B

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