What Are the Two Parts of the Central Nervous System

question 40

Multiple Choice

What are the two parts of the central nervous system?

• A) the brain and spinal cord
• B) the central nervous system and peripheral nervous system
• C) the somatic nervous system and autonomic nervous system
• D) the sympathetic nervous system and parasympathetic nervous system

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Definitions:

Seminiferous Tubules

Narrow, coiled tubules within the testes where sperm are produced.

Spermatogenic Cells

Cells located in the testes that undergo division and differentiation to produce sperm.

Testes

The primary organs of the male reproductive system. Testes produce the hormone testosterone.

Infundibulum

The funnel-like end of the uterine tube near an ovary. It catches the secondary oocyte as it leaves the ovary.