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rlane42

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The gustatory cortex in the brain processes information about ________.
 
  A) chewing and swallowing
  B) the peristalsis of the intestines
  C) the sense of taste
  D) the regularity of bowel movements

Question 2

The central nervous system consists of all the following but the:
 
  A) brain
  B) cranial nerves
  C) spinal cord
  D) all of the above


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Answer to Question 1

C
Explanation: A) The gustatory cortex does not do this.
B) The gustatory cortex does not do this.
C) Correct
D) The gustatory cortex does not do this.

Answer to Question 2

B
Explanation: The central nervous system is comprised of the brain and spinal cord. The peripheral nervous system is made up of the 12 pairs of cranial nerves and 31 pairs of spinal nerves.



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