Which statement is untrue about the peripheral nervous system (PNS)?
a) The PNS consists of the brain and spinal cord.
Correct. These are parts of the central nervous system (CNS).
b) The PNS consists of the nerves and neurons not in the central nervous system (CNS).
Incorrect. This is an accurate definition of the PNS.
c) The PNS allows the brain and spinal cord to coordinate with sensory systems.
d) The PNS allows the brain and spinal cord to coordinate with muscles and glands in the body.
a
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