MEDICAL PHYSIOLOGY

PHYSIOLOGY

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
This part of the nervous system helps us chew food mechanically.
A
Parasympathetic
B
Sympathetic
C
Autonomic
D
Somatic
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The somatic nervous system innervates the parts of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract that are under voluntary control. The GI tract extends from the mouth to the anus, and most of the GI tract is under involuntary control.

Detailed explanation-2: -The peripheral nervous system is also divided into two parts: the somatic nervous system, which regulates the senses and voluntary muscle movement, and the autonomic nervous system, which controls involuntary body functions like blood flow, heartbeat, breathing, and digestion.

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