Which of the Following Is Not a Function of the Autonomic

question 55

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a function of the autonomic nervous system?

• A) innervation of smooth muscle of the digestive tract
• B) innervation of skeletal muscle
• C) innervation of cardiac muscle
• D) innervation of glands

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Definitions:

Substrate

A surface or material upon or within an organism lives, grows, or obtains its nourishment, or a reactant in a chemical reaction upon which an enzyme acts.

Responsible

Having an obligation to do something, or having control over or care for someone, as part of one’s job or role.

Pancreatic Juice

A digestive fluid produced by the pancreas that contains enzymes for breaking down proteins, fats, and carbohydrates.

Fatty Acids

Long hydrocarbon chains with a carboxylic acid group at one end; key components of lipids, they are important for energy storage and cellular membrane structure.