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What Are the Two Parts of the Vertebrate Nervous System? - Science

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What are the two parts of the vertebrate nervous system?

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The two parts of the vertebrate nervous system are the central nervous system and the peripheral nervous system.

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Chapter 2: Control and Coordination - Exercise 2 [Page 115]

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Lakhmir Singh Biology (Science) [English] Class 10
Chapter 2 Control and Coordination
Exercise 2 | Q 2 | Page 115

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