MEDICAL PHYSIOLOGY

PHYSIOLOGY

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What are the two divisions of the nervous system?
A
The brain and spinal cord.
B
The central nervous system and the skeletal system.
C
The central and peripheral nervous systems.
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The central nervous system is made up of the brain and spinal cord. The peripheral nervous system is made up of nerves that branch off from the spinal cord and extend to all parts of the body. 01-Oct-2018

Detailed explanation-2: -The central nervous system (defined as the brain and spinal cord) is usually considered to have seven basic parts: the spinal cord, the medulla, the pons, the cerebellum, the midbrain, the diencephalon, and the cerebral hemispheres (Figure 1.10; see also Figure 1.8).

Detailed explanation-3: -Autonomic: These are nervous system processes your brain runs automatically and without you thinking about them. Somatic: These are functions you manage by thinking about them. 25-May-2022

There is 1 question to complete.