The peripheral nervous system is made up of the .
A) endocrine system
B) brain stem and cortex
C) somatic and autonomic nervous system
D) brain and spinal cord

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The peripheral nervous system is composed of the somatic and autonomic nervous systems, which are responsible for communicating information between the central nervous system (brain and spinal cord) and the rest of the body. The endocrine system and brain stem/cortex are not part of the peripheral nervous system.

The Peripheral Nervous System Is Made Up of the