All the things that we can sense (sights, sounds, smells, temperature, taste, and pressure) have their origins in the ________ nervous system

a. secondary
b. peripheral
c. central
d. autonomic


Answer: b

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What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following terms best reflects the focus of neural differentiation that occurs during the fetal period?

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