The peripheral nervous system consists of which of the following? 1. Spinal cord 2. Autonomic nervous system 3. Brain 4. Somatic portion

a. 1 only
b. 2 and 4 only
c. 1 and 3 only
d. 1, 2, 3, and 4


ANS: B

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