Multiple Choice
The nervous system is defined as __________.
A) a complex network of cells that carries information to and from all parts of the body
B) a specialized cell that makes up the brain and nervous system
C) all nerves and neurons that are not contained in the brain and spinal cord but that run throughout the body itself
D) a gland located in the brain that secretes human growth hormone
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