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Solutions For Abnormal Psychology Chapter 2 Problem 5TY

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Solution 1

Nervous system is the complex structure of the body that involves the entire voluntary, involuntary and muscle control. Nervous system is divided into two parts.

• Central nervous system (CNS)

• Peripheral nervous system (PNS)

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Central nervous system is composed of the brain and the spinal cord. As the name indicates it controls the functions between the brain and the whole body.

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Brain is a part of the central nervous system and is the complex organ composed of numerous specialized areas. It consists of cerebrum, diencephalon, cerebellum and brain stem.

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Hence the option d is not correct.

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Peripheral nervous system is further divided into

• Sensory nerves that are responsible for sending the information to the CNS about the events occurring in and outside the body

• Motor nerves that are responsible for sending the information from the CNS to various systems and organs in response to the signals from the sensory nerves.

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Hence the option b is not correct.

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Motor nerves are further divided into somatic nerves and autonomic that is again divided into sympathetic and parasympathetic division.

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Hence the correct option is .