EMBRYOLOGY
NERVOUS SYSTEM
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Question
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The part of the nervous system that regulates involuntary functions is known as the
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central nervous system
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peripheral nervous system
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autonomic nervous system
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somatic nervous system
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The autonomic nervous system is a component of the peripheral nervous system that regulates involuntary physiologic processes including heart rate, blood pressure, respiration, digestion, and sexual arousal. It contains three anatomically distinct divisions: sympathetic, parasympathetic, and enteric.
Detailed explanation-2: -Also called ANS and involuntary nervous system.
Detailed explanation-3: -The involuntary nervous system (vegetative or autonomic nervous system) regulates the processes in the body that we cannot consciously influence. It is constantly active, regulating things such as breathing, heart beat and metabolic processes.
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