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The two main divisions of the human nervous system are ........... and central nervous system.

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Enteric nervous system
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Somatic nervous system
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Peripheral nervous system
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Parasympathetic division
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Sympathetic division
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Solution

The correct option is C Peripheral nervous system
  • The nervous system of vertebrates (including humans) is divided into the central nervous system (CNS) and the peripheral nervous system (PNS).
  • The (CNS) is the major division and consists of the brain and the spinal cord. Hence, The two main divisions of the human nervous system are Peripheral nervous system and central nervous system.
So, the correct answer is 'Peripheral nervous system'.

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