True or False: If false, choose the answer that best corrects the statement.

The peripheral nervous system is comprised of nerves outside the brain and the spinal cord.

• A. True.
• B. False; the peripheral nervous system includes nerves, the spinal cord, and the brain.
• C. False; the peripheral nervous system includes the brain and the spinal cord.
• D. False; the peripheral nervous system is a system of organs and muscles that coordinate with the brain.