PATHOLOGY

PATHOLOGY MCQ

NERVOUS SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Somatic motions are motions that we ____
A
control voluntarily
B
have little control over
C
have no control over
D
don’t actually do
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The somatic nervous system, also called the somatomotor or somatic efferent nervous system, supplies motor impulses to the skeletal muscles. Because these nerves permit conscious control of the skeletal muscles, it is sometimes called the voluntary nervous system.

Detailed explanation-2: -The somatic nervous system is the voluntary nervous system. Meaning you choose when to activate electrical impulses in this part of the nervous system. This part of the neural pathway controls mainly voluntary muscle movements (skeletal muscles) but also some involuntary muscle responses (reflexes).

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