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Title: In human beings, who have such complex thoughts and behaviors, moods and activit
Post by: colleen on May 13, 2012
In human beings, who have such complex thoughts and behaviors, moods and activities, the nervous system is an intricate network.  Describe in detail the two main parts of the nervous system.


Title: Re: In human beings, who have such complex thoughts and behaviors, moods and activit
Post by: ThePsychic on May 14, 2012
The two divisions of the nervous system are central nervous system and peripheral nervous system.
The central nervous system consists of the brain and spinal cord.
The peripheral nervous system consists of the autonomic nervous system and the somatic nervous system.
The autonomic nervous system consists of the sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions.
The somatic nervous system consists of sensory and motor nerves.