GROSS ANATOMY
AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM
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Question
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Which of the following is an action done by the Somatic Nervous System?
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Motor neurons cause voluntary muscle movement
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Causes the fight or flight response to danger
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Helps us rest and digest our food
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Causes our heart to beat
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The signals from your brain must pass through your somatic nervous system to reach those muscles and make them move.
Detailed explanation-2: -The somatic nervous system is a component of the peripheral nervous system associated with the voluntary control of the body movements via the use of skeletal muscles.
Detailed explanation-3: -Abstract. The somatic nervous system provides control of skeletal muscle movement. Conscious control of movement originates in the motor cortex (both premotor and primary motor cortex).
Detailed explanation-4: -Cerebellum: The cerebellum, also known as the little brain, is responsible for smooth, coordinated voluntary movements.
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