The peripheral system carries messages to and from the __________ nervous system.
A) central
B) occipital
C) parietal
D) temporal

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The central nervous system consists of the brain and spinal cord, while the peripheral nervous system consists of all the nerves that extend from the central nervous system to reach the rest of the body. Therefore, messages are carried to and from the central nervous system through the peripheral nervous system. Occipital, parietal, and temporal are all regions of the brain and not components of the peripheral nervous system.

The Peripheral System Carries Messages to and from the __________