PATHOLOGY

PATHOLOGY MCQ

NERVOUS SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The nervous system is divided into the ____ and the ____ ; the former consists of ____ ; the latter ____
A
ANS; PNS; the nerves around the body; the ventricles
B
ANS; CNS; the nerves around the body; the brain and spinal cord
C
CNS; PNS; the nerves around the body; the ventricles
D
CNS; PNS; the brain and spinal cord; the nerves around the body
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The nervous system has two main parts: The central nervous system is made up of the brain and spinal cord. 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 central nervous system (CNS) is made up of the brain and spinal cord.

Detailed explanation-3: -The nervous system subdivides into the central nervous system and the peripheral nervous system. The central nervous system is the brain and spinal cord, while the peripheral nervous system consists of everything else.

Detailed explanation-4: -The nervous system as a whole is divided into two subdivisions: the central nervous system (CNS) and the peripheral nervous system (PNS).

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