Question

multiple choice question
the brain and spinal cord are components of the ____ nervous system, while the nerves and ganglia are components of the ____ nervous system.
sympathetic, parasympathetic
peripheral, central
central, peripheral
somatic, autonomic

Explanation:

The central nervous system (CNS) consists of the brain and spinal cord. The peripheral nervous system (PNS) is made up of nerves and ganglia. These are basic components - based definitions in the study of the nervous - system.

Answer:

C. central, peripheral