Which of the Following is Not a Parasympathetic Ganglion

Question

Which of the following is not a parasympathetic ganglion?
A) ciliary
B) pterygopalatine
C) submandibular
D) otic
E) celiac

Accepted Answer

The celiac ganglion is not a parasympathetic ganglion, but rather a sympathetic ganglion that innervates the abdominal viscera. The other choices listed are all parasympathetic ganglia.