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The Peripheral Nervous System

Question 9 • Biology - SC3209 IC

The sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems are both a part of which division of the nervous system?

Answer
A
central nervous system
B
voluntary motor system
C
somatic nervous system
D
autonomic nervous system

Explanation

The sympathetic and parasympathetic systems regulate involuntary activities, such as heart rate and digestion. They are the two main branches of the autonomic nervous system, which controls functions that happen without conscious effort. Therefore, the correct choice is the autonomic nervous system.

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