Question

the nerves outside of the spinal cord are part of the a) central nervous system b) peripheral nervous system c) sympathetic nervous system d) parasympathetic nervous system

Explanation:

The nervous system is divided into the central nervous system (CNS) which includes the brain and spinal cord, and the peripheral nervous system (PNS) which consists of nerves outside the CNS. The sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems are parts of the autonomic nervous system, which is a division of the PNS.

Answer:

b) peripheral nervous system