Which Subdivision of the Peripheral Nervous System Includes All Nerves

question 43

Multiple Choice

Which subdivision of the peripheral nervous system includes all nerves carrying messages among the senses, the central nervous system, and the skeletal muscles?

• A) autonomic nervous system
• B) parasympathetic nervous system
• C) somatic nervous system
• D) central nervous system

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