Which Statement Is Untrue About the Peripheral Nervous System (PNS)

question 107

Multiple Choice

Which statement is untrue about the peripheral nervous system (PNS) ?

• A) The PNS consists of the brain and spinal cord.
• B) The PNS consists of the nerves and neurons not in the central nervous system (CNS).
• C) The PNS allows the brain and spinal cord to coordinate with sensory systems.
• D) The PNS allows the brain and spinal cord to coordinate with muscles and glands in the body.

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