AP PSYCHOLOGY

BIOLOGICAL BASES OF BEHAVIOR

THE NERVOUS AND ENDOCRINE SYSTEMS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What two main parts make up the PNS?
A
Sensory
B
Motor
C
Brain
D
Spinal cord
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The human nervous system The peripheral nervous system (PNS), which consists of the neurons and parts of neurons found outside of the CNS, includes sensory neurons and motor neurons. Sensory neurons bring signals into the CNS, and motor neurons carry signals out of the CNS.

Detailed explanation-2: -The PNS can be divided into two components: the somatic nervous system and the autonomic nervous system. The somatic nervous system (SNS) and the autonomic nervous system (ANS) are both part of the peripheral nervous system.

Detailed explanation-3: -The motor division is also divided into two parts, the somatic nervous system and the autonomic nervous system. The somatic nervous system carries messages that control body movements.

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