Question

question 47
the peripheral nervous system consists of the _____ and _____ nervous systems.
parasympathetic; somatic
autonomic; somatic
autonomic; sympathetic
parasympathetic; sympathetic

Explanation:

The peripheral nervous system is divided into the autonomic (controls involuntary functions) and somatic (controls voluntary movements) nervous systems. The other options have incorrect combinations. The sympathetic and parasympathetic are parts of the autonomic nervous system.

Answer:

B. autonomic; somatic