Organize the following divisions of the nervous system in a hierarchy to show the relationships between them: central, peripheral, autonomic, sympathetic, parasympathetic, and somatic.

What will be an ideal response?


The complete nervous system can be divided into the central and peripheral nervous systems. The peripheral is further divided into the somatic and autonomic. The autonomic is divided into the sympathetic and parasympathetic.

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