The Two Subdivisions of the Autonomic Nervous System Are

question 101

Multiple Choice

The two subdivisions of the autonomic nervous system are

• A)the peripheral nervous system and the central nervous system.
• B)the somatic nervous system and the peripheral nervous system.
• C)the parasympathetic and sympathetic nervous systems.
• D)the involuntary and the voluntary nervous systems.
• E)the sympathetic and the somatic nervous systems.

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