The brain and spinal cord form the
A) enteric nervous system.
B) automatic nervous system.
C) peripheral nervous system.
D) somatic nervous system.
E) central nervous system.

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The brain and spinal cord are the main components of the central nervous system, which is responsible for integrating and processing information from the body and sending out signals to control body functions. The enteric nervous system, automatic nervous system, peripheral nervous system, and somatic nervous system are all part of the larger nervous system but are distinct from the central nervous system.

The Brain and Spinal Cord Form the