Which of the following statements about the central nervous system (CNS) is NOT

Question

Which of the following statements about the central nervous system (CNS) is NOT entirely true? Select one: a. The CNS is like the manager of the body,coordinating everything from complex behavior to simple reflexes b. Sensory and motor pathways travel along parallel pathways and communicate signals to the same side of the brain where the stimulus originated c. the spinal cord can initiate some movements without the help of the brain d. neither B nor C are correct e. none of these are correct statements about the CNS

Explanation / Answer

d is the answer as both b and c are correct options. The spinal cord can carry out reflex movements independently of the brain and the sensory and motor pathways travel to the same side of the body as the point of origin of the sensations.

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