Which neurotransmitter do parasympathetic postganglionic neurons release? Acetylcholine Epinephrine Norepinephrine
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The parasympathetic nervous system is responsible for the "rest and digest" response, which conserves energy and promotes relaxation. Parasympathetic postganglionic neurons release the neurotransmitter acetylcholine. This neurotransmitter is responsible for Show more…
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