Which of the Following Is a Major Difference Between the Autonomic

question 91

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a major difference between the autonomic nervous system (ANS) and the somatic nervous system (SNS) ?

• A) Afferent information in the ANS is processed in the CNS, but not in the SNS.
• B) The arrangement of the neurons connecting the CNS to the effector organs is different between the ANS and the SNS.
• C) Afferent neurons exist only in the ANS.
• D) Efferent impulses are sent to effector organs in the SNS, but not in the ANS.
• E) Efferent neurons exist only in the SNS.

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