The Two Main Divisions of the Central Nervous System Are

question 28

Multiple Choice

The two main divisions of the central nervous system are the

• A)forebrain and brainstem.
• B)white matter and gray matter.
• C)brain and spinal cord.
• D)cerebral hemispheres and cerebellum.

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