Which Major Subdivision of the Peripheral Nervous System Controls the Involuntary

question 359

Multiple Choice

Which major subdivision of the peripheral nervous system controls the involuntary functioning of blood vessels,body organs,and glands?

• A)the central nervous system
• B)the autonomic nervous system
• C)the somatic nervous system
• D)the sympathetic nervous system

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