The Part of the Peripheral Nervous System That Controls the Glands

question 39

Multiple Choice

The part of the peripheral nervous system that controls the glands and the muscles of the internal organs is called the

• A) somatic nervous system.
• B) endocrine system.
• C) sensory nervous system.
• D) autonomic nervous system.

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Definitions:

Normal Distribution

A symmetric probability distribution centered around the mean, indicating that events close to the mean occur more often than those at a distance.

α

Denotes the level of significance in hypothesis testing, representing the probability of rejecting the null hypothesis when it is actually true.

Z Statistic

A type of standard score that indicates the number of standard deviations a datum is from the mean of a distribution, used in significance testing.

One-tailed Test

A statistical hypothesis test in which the region of rejection is on only one side of the sampling distribution.