The two main divisions of the nervous system are the __________ and the __________

A) brain; spinal cord
B) autonomic; somatic nervous systems
C) peripheral nervous system; central nervous system
D) glands; muscles


Answer: C
Rationale: The two main divisions of the nervous system are the peripheral nervous system and the central nervous system. The peripheral nervous system can then be further divided into the autonomic and somatic nervous systems, and the central nervous system can be divided into the brain and spinal cord.

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