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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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