Select the system(s) that carries nerve impulses back and forth between the central nervous system and the skeletal muscles, skin and sensory organs

PNS

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CNS

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sympathetic nervous system

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parasympathetic nervous system

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Solution

The correct options are
A PNS
C sympathetic nervous system
D parasympathetic nervous system
The somatic nervous system is the part of the peripheral nervous system is associated with the voluntary control of body movements via skeletal muscles. The SNS connects external sensory organs through the brain to the muscles. Sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous system are sub types of peripheral nervous system that control involuntary actions of various internal organs.

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