Recently had a car accident and has lost her sense of taste as a result. It is MOST likely that she has __________.
A.
damaged her peripheral nervous system because the information regarding taste cannot be transmitted back to her brain
B.
damaged her central nervous system because the tongue is so close to the brain
C.
damaged her peripheral nervous system because this is typical for a spinal cord injury
D.
damaged her peripheral nervous system because it is responsible for basic body functions like breathing and taste