Which of the following statements regarding the nervous system is not true?

A) The nervous system coordinates all the activity of the body.
B) The nervous system receives information from sensory receptors.
C) The nervous system is divided into the central nervous system and the autonomic nervous system.
D) The nervous system adjusts the activity of muscles and glands.


C
Explanation: The nervous system is divided into the central nervous system and the peripheral, not autonomic, nervous system. The other statements are true.

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