NERVOUS SYSTEM SPECIAL SENSE
PERIPHERAL NERVE
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Central Nervous System
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Peripheral Nervous System
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -The peripheral nervous system refers to parts of the nervous system outside the brain and spinal cord. It includes the cranial nerves, spinal nerves and their roots and branches, peripheral nerves, and neuromuscular junctions.
Detailed explanation-2: -The two parts are the central nervous system (CNS) and the peripheral nervous system (PNS). The CNS includes the brain and the spinal cord and is the site of information processing and control whereas the PNS comprises of all the nerves of the body associated with the CNS (brain and spinal cord).
Detailed explanation-3: -The best example of the peripheral nervous system is that it connects the central nervous system to the rest of the body. Explanation: The ‘peripheral nervous system’ connects the ‘central nervous system’ to the various organs of the human body and to the limbs and skin.