The Consists of 12 Pairs of Cranial Nerves and 31

Question

The consists of 12 pairs of cranial nerves and 31 pairs of spinal nerves.
A) Central nervous system
B) Vertebral column
C) Peripheral nervous system
D) Brain stem

Accepted Answer

The peripheral nervous system consists of 12 pairs of cranial nerves, which emerge directly from the brain, and 31 pairs of spinal nerves, which emerge from the spinal cord. This system is responsible for connecting the central nervous system (CNS) to the rest of the body.