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Consider the following statements about the parasympathetic division of the ANS
I All its neurons release acetylcholine as their primary neurotransmitter substance
II The cell bodies of its post-ganglionic neurons lie in or near the organ innervated
III. The cell bodies of its pre-ganglionic neurons lie in the cervical and sacral spinal cord Of these statements

A

All are true

B

None is true

C

I and II are true

D

II and III are true

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