Anatomy and Physiology
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Author: SALADIN
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Chapter 15, Problem 6TYR
Epinephrine is secreted by
- a. sympathetic preganglionic fibers.
- b. sympathetic postganglionic fibers.
- c. parasympathetic preganglionic fibers.
- d. parasympathetic postganglionic fibers.
- e. the adrenal medulla.
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