It is located outside of the central nervous system and consists of nerves and sensory receptors, it carries impulses formed by receptors, such as pain and sound receptors, to the CNS and it carries impulses from the CNS to effectors, glands and muscles that carry out actions directed by the CNS
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Peripheral Nervous System (PNS) original answer by btbchris
The peripheral nervous system is made up of all the nerves outside the central nervous system.
peripheral nervous systemthe peripheral nervous systemperipheraThe peripheral nervous system branches from the central nervous systemIt is called the Peripheral Nervous System(PNS).
the peripheral nervous system
The Central Nervous System and Peripheral Nervous system
Describe how the central nervous system differs from the peripheral nervous system. pen is
In the peripheral nervous system, myelin is produced by Schwann cells.
The peripheral nervous system is the nervous system outside of the brain and spinal cord. The two categories belonging to the peripheral nervous system are nerves and ganglia.
The peripheral nervous system connects the organs and limbs to the central nervous system, or the spinal chord and brain.
The central nervous system includes the brain and spinal cord, and the peripheral nervous system is the rest.
The peripheral nervous system is the portion of the nervous system away from the central nervous system. It consists of nerves that connect the central nervous system to the rest of the body, including sensory and motor neurons. The peripheral nervous system is responsible for transmitting information to and from the central nervous system.