The Central Nervous System Consists of _____________

question 151

Multiple Choice

The central nervous system consists of _____________. The peripheral nervous system comprises _____________.

• A)the brain and the spinal cord; the somatic and autonomic nervous systems
• B)the somatic and autonomic nervous systems; the brain and the spinal cord
• C)the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems; the somatic and autonomic nervous systems
• D)the somatic and autonomic nervous systems; the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems

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Definitions:

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