MEDICAL PHYSIOLOGY

PHYSIOLOGY

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which nervous system carries out the following scenario:Sensing the coldness of an ice cube
A
Central Nervous System
B
Peripheral Nervous System
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Your PNS feeds information into your brain from most of your senses. It carries signals that allow you to move your muscles. Your PNS also delivers signals that your brain uses to control vital, unconscious processes like your heartbeat and breathing.

Detailed explanation-2: -The correct answer is (D): It includes a sensory division and a motor division. The peripheral nervous system includes all nervous tissue located outside the brain and the spinal cord. It contains two main divisions: sensory and motor.

Detailed explanation-3: -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-4: -The peripheral nervous system consists of the nerves that branch out from the brain and spinal cord. These nerves form the communication network between the CNS and the body parts.

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