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The Digestive System — Cumulative exam

Question 6 • Biology - SC3209 IC

Which best describes the tongue, ears, and nose?

Answer
A
sense organs that are part of the central nervous system
B
sense organs that are part of the peripheral nervous system
C
internal organs that are part of the central nervous system
D
internal organs that are part of the peripheral nervous system

Explanation

The tongue, ears, and nose detect information such as taste, sound, and smell. They are sense organs, and they are outside the brain and spinal cord, which make up the central nervous system. Therefore, they are part of the peripheral nervous system: choice B.

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