The ____ nervous system consists of the 12 cranial nerves and the 31 spinal nerves that extend from the brain and spinal cord to the organs of the body.

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The peripheral nervous system consists of the 12 cranial nerves and the 31 spinal nerves that extend from the brain and spinal cord to the organs of the body. The central nervous system includes the brain and spinal cord. "Branch" and "dorsal" are not accurate descriptors of the nervous system divisions.

The ____ Nervous System Consists of the 12 Cranial Nerves