Functions of the Peripheral Nervous System Include ________

question 6

Multiple Choice

Functions of the peripheral nervous system include ________.

• A) providing sensory information to the CNS only
• B) making higher order decisions to interpret sensory inputs
• C) carrying motor commands to the peripheral tissues and systems only
• D) carrying information up and down the spinal cord
• E) providing sensory information to the CNS and carrying motor commands to the peripheral tissues and systems

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Definitions:

Environmental Factors

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Difficult Temperaments

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