1. How does the peripheral nervous system differ from the central nervous system?
A. The PNS transmits information to and from the CNS; the CNS monitors sensory information and coordinates the body's responses.
B. The PNS consists of the brain and spinal column; the CNS is made up of the nerves that are not part of the PNS.
C. The PNS controls the sensory organs; the CNS controls the other bodily organs.
D. The PNS monitors sensory information and coordinates the body's responses; the CNS transmits information to and from the PNS.
2. What are the cells that make up the tissues of the nervous system?
