The Two Major Divisions of the Peripheral Nervous System Are

question 55

Multiple Choice

The two major divisions of the peripheral nervous system are the _______ nervous systems.

• A) sympathetic and somatic
• B) sympathetic and central
• C) autonomic and somatic
• D) sympathetic and parasympathetic

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