Question

select the correct answer.
which nervous system consists of the brain and the spine?
a. central nervous system
b. peripheral nervous system
c. autonomic nervous system
d. parasympathetic nervous system

Explanation:

The central nervous system is defined as the part of the nervous system that includes the brain and spinal cord (spine). The peripheral nervous system consists of nerves outside the brain and spine; the autonomic nervous system is a subpart of the peripheral system regulating involuntary functions; the parasympathetic nervous system is a division of the autonomic system responsible for rest-and-digest responses.

Answer:

A. central nervous system