The ________ is made of nerves that carry sensory information to and from the rest of the body. central nervous system peripheral nervous system brain and spinal cord cerebellum
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It is responsible for processing and coordinating information from the sensory organs and sending out motor commands to the muscles and glands. The peripheral nervous system (PNS) consists of all the nerves outside of the CNS. It includes sensory nerves that Show more…
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