ScienceQuestion 70 of 120
The central nervous system consists of which two structures?
a.Heart and lungs
b.Nerves and muscles
c.Arteries and veins
d.Brain and spinal cord
Explanation
The central nervous system is composed of the brain and spinal cord, which process and coordinate information. The peripheral nervous system consists of the nerves outside these structures.
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