Question

31 the paravertebral ganglia are a part of the nervous system. multiple choice central parasympathetic sympathetic somatic

Explanation:

Paravertebral ganglia are part of the sympathetic nervous system. The sympathetic nervous system is responsible for the "fight - or - flight" response. The paravertebral ganglia form the sympathetic chain, which runs parallel to the vertebral column.

• Central nervous system: Composed of the brain and spinal cord, not related to paravertebral ganglia.
• Parasympathetic nervous system: Associated with "rest - and - digest" functions, and its ganglia are not paravertebral.
• Somatic nervous system: Controls voluntary movements and sensory perception of the body's periphery, not related to paravertebral ganglia.

Answer:

sympathetic