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it is a part of the human body that's all i know. :)

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Q: What is the peripheral in the human body?
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How many peripheral nerves in the body are there?

A nerve is a bundle of individual neurons. There are approximately 100 billion neurons in the human body (about the same number of stars in our Milky Way galaxy), but there are only 214 nerves in the human body.


What is the function of the peripheral nerves?

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Made up of nerves that connect the brain and spinal cord to other parts of the body?

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