The Somatic Nervous System

question 79

Multiple Choice

The somatic nervous system:

• A) consists of nerves connected to either sensory receptors or to voluntary muscles
• B) regulates heart rate, breathing, blood pressure, and digestion
• C) controls the fight-or-flight response
• D) is in a constant state of homeostasis

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