MICROANATOMY

MUSCLE NERVE CARTILAGE BONE

PERIPHERAL NERVE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Sensory and Motor parts of the peripheral nervous system belong to ____ nervous system
A
Sympathetic
B
Somatic
C
Autonomic
D
central nervous system
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The somatic nervous system consists of both afferent (sensory) and efferent (motor) nerves [1]. It is also responsible for the reflex arc, which involves the use of interneurons to perform reflexive actions. Besides these, there are thousands of other association nerves in the body.

Detailed explanation-2: -The peripheral nervous system is divided into two parts, the sensory division and the motor division. The sensory division interprets messages from sense organs and internal organs to the central nervous system, and the motor division sends messages to internal organs, glands, and muscles.

Detailed explanation-3: -The peripheral nervous system is divided into two main parts: Autonomic nervous system (ANS): Controls involuntary bodily functions and regulates glands. Somatic nervous system (SNS): Controls muscle movement and relays information from ears, eyes and skin to the central nervous system.

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