MEDICAL PHYSIOLOGY

PHYSIOLOGY

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What are the two major structural divisions of the nervous system?
A
The brain and spinal cord
B
The central nervous and peripheral nervous system
C
The neurons and the dendrites
D
The cerebrum and the medulla
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The nervous system has two main parts: 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.

Detailed explanation-2: -Your peripheral nervous system has two main subsystems: autonomic and somatic. 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.

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