The Two Major Divisions of the Peripheral Nervous System Are

question 122

Multiple Choice

The two major divisions of the peripheral nervous system are the _____ and _____ divisions.

• A)somatic; autonomic
• B)sympathetic; parasympathetic
• C)afferent; efferent
• D)sensory; motor

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Definitions:

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