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The Peripheral Nervous System
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The Peripheral Nervous System
(For ease of reference, this content can be found on pages 1.60 -1.61 of your Life Sciences textbook.)
The Peripheral Nervous System is made up of.........
Motor (Efferent) Nerves
are
subdivided
into the:
1. Somatic Nervous System
2. Autonomic Nervous System
Cranial and Spinal Cord Nerves
We have:
- 12 pairs of cranial nerves.
- 31 pairs of spinal cord nerves.
The AUTONOMIC Nervous System
2 Sub-divisions of the autonomic nervous system:
- Sympathetic division
- Parasympathetic division
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