GROSS ANATOMY

GROSS ANATOMY

AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM

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Branch of the PNS that carries signals to internal organs, smooth and cardiac muscles, and glands
A
autonomic nervous system
B
basal nervous system
C
somatic nervous system
D
central nervous system
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The visceral motor division, also known as the autonomic nervous system, carries signals to glands, cardiac muscle, and smooth muscle.

Detailed explanation-2: -Also known as the visceral or involuntary nervous system, the ANS functions without conscious, voluntary control. Because it innervates cardiac muscle, smooth muscle, and various endocrine and exocrine glands, this nervous system influences the activity of most tissues and organ systems in the body.

Detailed explanation-3: -Autonomic Nervous System It functions automatically and continuously, without conscious effort, to innervate smooth muscle, cardiac muscle, and glands. It is concerned with heart rate, breathing rate, blood pressure, body temperature, and other visceral activities that work together to maintain homeostasis.

Detailed explanation-4: -The motor (efferent) branch of the PNS carries signals away from the CNS to the effector organs.

Detailed explanation-5: -The sensory division carries messages from sense organs and internal organs to the central nervous system.

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