The Somatic Nervous System Consists of Nerves That Provide What

question 15

Multiple Choice

The somatic nervous system consists of nerves that provide what function?

• A)Provide involuntary control over cardiac muscles
• B)Provide voluntary control of skeletal muscles
• C)Provide involuntary control over smooth muscles
• D)Provide involuntary control of glands

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