A Major Difference Between the Somatic and Autonomic Branches of the Nervous

question 72

Multiple Choice

A major difference between the somatic and autonomic branches of the nervous system is that:

• A) the somatic nervous system controls involuntary responses, and the autonomic nervous system controls voluntary movement.
• B) the somatic nervous system is located in the brain, and the autonomic nervous system is located peripherally.
• C) the somatic nervous system controls voluntary movement, and the autonomic nervous system controls involuntary responses.
• D) the somatic nervous system controls involuntary movement, and the autonomic nervous system controls voluntary responses.

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