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Explain the difference between the central nervous system and the peripheral nervous system.

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Central nervous system controls voluntary actions, while peripheral nervous system controls involuntary actions

Central nervous system consists of the brain and spinal cord, while peripheral nervous system consists of nerves outside the brain and spinal cord

Central nervous system is responsible for sensory functions, while peripheral nervous system is responsible for motor functions

Central nervous system is fast-acting, while peripheral nervous system is slow-acting

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