Neurons of the ____ nervous system relay information about the external environment to the brain.

A) central
B) somatic
C) autonomic
D) sympathetic
E) parasympathetic

External Environment

The surroundings outside an organism or system that can influence its behavior or development.

Somatic Nervous System

The somatic nervous system is a component of the peripheral nervous system associated with the voluntary control of body movements through the action of skeletal muscles.

Autonomic

Relating to the part of the nervous system that controls involuntary actions of the muscles and internal organs.