Question
Compare the following:
Central neural system (CNS) and Peripheral neural system (PNS)

Answer

Central neural system (CNS) and Peripheral neural system (PNS):
  Central neural system   Peripheral neural system
1. It is the main coordinating centre of the body. 1. It is not the main coordinating centre of the body.
2. It includes brain and spinal cord. 2. It includes cranial and spinal nerves that connect central nervous system to different parts of the body.

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