MEDICAL PHYSIOLOGY

PHYSIOLOGY

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which one is NOT part of the central nervous system (CNS)?
A
brain
B
spinal cord
C
nerves
D
ganglia
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The peripheral nervous system (PNS) is one of the two components of the nervous system, the other part is the central nervous system (CNS). The PNS consists of the nerves and ganglia outside of the brain and spinal cord.

Detailed explanation-2: -Answer and Explanation: The correct answer is b. Satellite cells. The satellite cells are not found in the central nervous system.

Detailed explanation-3: -A ganglion is a collection of neuronal bodies found in the somatic and autonomic branches of the peripheral nervous system (PNS).

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