BIOLOGICAL BASES OF BEHAVIOR
THE NERVOUS AND ENDOCRINE SYSTEMS
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voluntary actions
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breathing
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heart rate
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digestion
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Detailed explanation-1: -The central nervous system (CNS) consists of the brain and spinal cord. The CNS controls the voluntary actions of the body, as well as some involuntary actions, such as reflexes.
Detailed explanation-2: -All the body’s voluntary actions are controlled by the motor cortex in the frontal lobe of the cerebrum.
Detailed explanation-3: -The somatic nervous system (SNS) is part of the peripheral nervous system, and is associated with activities traditionally thought of as conscious or voluntary, such as walking.
Detailed explanation-4: -The voluntary nervous system (somatic nervous system) controls all the things that we are aware of and can consciously influence, such as moving our arms, legs and other parts of the body.
Detailed explanation-5: -Cerebellum mostly controls voluntary actions.