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Structures of the Nervous System

Question 6 • CUSD Psychology (5.0)

What are the two divisions of the autonomic nervous system?

Answer
A
sympathetic and central nervous systems
B
central and somatic nervous systems
C
sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems
D
parasympathetic and somatic nervous systems

Explanation

The autonomic nervous system has two main divisions: the sympathetic and parasympathetic systems. The sympathetic division prepares the body for action, while the parasympathetic division supports rest and digestion. Therefore, the correct choice is “sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems.”

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