Which statement is NOT true about the peripheral nervous system (PNS)?
A) The PNS consists of the brain and spinal cord.
B) The PNS consists of the nerves and neurons not in the central nervous system (CNS).
C) The PNS allows the brain and spinal cord to coordinate with sensory systems.
D) The PNS allows the brain and spinal cord to coordinate with muscles and glands in the body.

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Statement A is not true because the peripheral nervous system (PNS) does not include the brain and spinal cord, but rather all the nerves and neurons that are outside of the central nervous system (CNS).

Which Statement Is NOT True About the Peripheral Nervous System