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The circuitry of the autonomic system allows for control in activation. The characteristic that allows a small number of preganglionic cells to stimulate a large number of postganglionic cells is

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The characteristic that allows a small number of preganglionic cells to stimulate a large number of postganglionic cells is called Divergence

Step-by-step explanation:

Because In a diverging circuit, a single neuron synapses with more than one postsynaptic cell and Each of these synapses with additional number of cells thus allowing for one neuron to stimulate up to a very large number of cells.

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