JAMB Biology 1993 Question 28

Question 28

Nervous Coordination

In the mammal, the autonomic nervous system consists of

  1. A.sympathetic and parasympathetic systems
  2. B.brain and spinal nerves
  3. C.brain and cranial nerves
  4. D.spinal cord and spinal nerves.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (sympathetic and parasympathetic systems)

Explanation

The autonomic system, which controls involuntary actions, has two parts: sympathetic and parasympathetic.