The nervous system is structurally subdivided into two systems: ________ nervous system and ________ nervous system.
A) central; peripheral
B) somatic; autonomic
C) parasympathetic; sympathetic
D) autonomic; sympathetic

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The central nervous system includes the brain and spinal cord, while the peripheral nervous system includes all the nerves and ganglia outside of the brain and spinal cord. This structural subdivision is represented by choice A. The other choices represent functional subdivisions of the nervous system.

The Nervous System Is Structurally Subdivided into Two Systems: ________