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Which type of nervous system controls voluntary movements of skeletal muscles?
Which type of nervous system controls voluntary movements of skeletal muscles?
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Step-by-Step Solution
Step 1: Understand nervous system divisions
The peripheral nervous system divides into somatic and autonomic systems. Somatic controls voluntary muscles; autonomic controls involuntary functions.Step 2: Identify voluntary control
Voluntary movements of skeletal muscles are controlled by the somatic nervous system.Final Answer:
Somatic Nervous System → Option BQuick Check:
Nervous system for voluntary muscles = Somatic Nervous System ✅
Quick Trick: Somatic = 'Soma' means body, controls body muscles voluntarily.
Common Mistakes:
MISTAKES- Confusing autonomic system (involuntary) with somatic system.
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