The brain and spinal cord make up the
A) central nervous system.
B) autonomic nervous system.
C) peripheral nervous system.
D) somatic nervous system.
Answer: A
Rationale: This is the definition of the central nervous system. In contrast, the peripheral nervous system consists of the nerves outside of the brain and spinal cord.
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