MEDICAL PHYSIOLOGY

PHYSIOLOGY

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What are the two main divisions of the Peripheral Nervous System?(select all that apply)
A
Somatic
B
Autonomic
C
Parasympathetic
D
Sympathetic
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The peripheral nervous system is further subdivided into the somatic nervous system and the autonomic nervous system.

Detailed explanation-2: -The part of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary activities is the somatic nervous system.

Detailed explanation-3: -The two divisions of the autonomic nervous system are the sympathetic division and the parasympathetic division. The sympathetic system is associated with the fight-or-flight response, and parasympathetic activity is referred to by the epithet of rest and digest.

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