EMBRYOLOGY
NERVOUS SYSTEM
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The part of the nervous system that consists of nerves that branch out from the CNS (central nervous system) and connect to other body parts
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Sympathetic
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Parasympathetic
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Autonomic
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Peripheral
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -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: -The afferent division of the peripheral nervous system carries impulses to the CNS; the efferent division carries impulses away from the CNS.
Detailed explanation-3: -The central nervous system (defined as the brain and spinal cord) is usually considered to have seven basic parts: the spinal cord, the medulla, the pons, the cerebellum, the midbrain, the diencephalon, and the cerebral hemispheres (Figure 1.10; see also Figure 1.8).
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