NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

BRAIN

CRANIAL NERVES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following correctly characterizes the two types of nerves in the peripheral nervous system?
A
Spinal Nerves (12 pairs) and Cranial Nerves (31 pairs)
B
Spinal Nerves (24 pairs) and Cranial Nerves 62 pairs)
C
Spinal Nerves (31 pairs) and Cranial Nerves (12 pairs)
D
Spinal Nerves (62 pairs) and Cranial Nerves (24 pairs)
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Sensory-Somatic Nervous System. The sensory-somatic system consists of 12 pairs of cranial nerves and 31 pairs of spinal nerves.

Detailed explanation-2: -The PNS is built almost entirely from nerves. There are two main types; spinal nerves and cranial nerves. Functionally, the PNS can be divided into the autonomic and somatic nervous systems.

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