The Two Main Divisions of the Peripheral Nervous System Are

question 149

Multiple Choice

The two main divisions of the peripheral nervous system are the

• A)autonomic nervous system and the central nervous system.
• B)autonomic nervous system and the somatic nervous system.
• C)somatic nervous system and the motor nervous system.
• D)sympathetic nervous system and the parasympathetic nervous system.

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Definitions:

Lateral Malleolus

The bony prominence on the outer side of the ankle, forming the lower end of the fibula.

Ulnar Notch

A depression on the distal end of the radius bone that articulates with the head of the ulna, allowing wrist movement.

Medial Epicondyle

The bony projection on the inner side of the humerus just above the elbow joint, where certain ligaments and tendons of the forearm attach.

Greater Tubercle

A prominent area on the lateral aspect of the proximal humerus, serving as an attachment site for the muscles of the shoulder.