EMBRYOLOGY
NERVOUS SYSTEM
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Question
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Which of the following is not part of the peripheral nervous system?
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sensory neurons
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association or integration neurons
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motor neurons
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The peripheral nervous system refers to parts of the nervous system outside the brain and spinal cord. It includes the cranial nerves, spinal nerves and their roots and branches, peripheral nerves, and neuromuscular junctions.
Detailed explanation-2: -There are two main types; spinal nerves and cranial nerves. Functionally, the PNS can be divided into the autonomic and somatic nervous systems. Both of these can be further subdivided; the former into sympathetic and parasympathetic arms and the latter into sensory and motor divisions.
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