PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Peripheral Nervous System.
Peripheral Nervous System - as a noun
The section of the nervous system lying outside the brain and spinal cord
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
systema nervosum periphericumExample Sentences
"The peripheral nervous system consists of all the nerves outside the brain and spinal cord."
"Damage to the peripheral nervous system can result in loss of sensation or movement."
"The peripheral nervous system helps transmit information between the central nervous system and the rest of the body."
"Nerves in the peripheral nervous system can regenerate if injured."
"The autonomic nervous system is a division of the peripheral nervous system."
