The _______ nervous system regulates the muscles over which people have conscious control.
A)somatic
B)autonomic
C)sympathetic
D)parasympathetic

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The somatic nervous system is responsible for voluntary movements of skeletal muscles and is under conscious control. It is responsible for movements such as walking, talking, and writing. The autonomic nervous system, on the other hand, regulates involuntary functions such as heart rate, digestion, and respiration. The sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems are both part of the autonomic nervous system and work together to maintain balance in the body's internal environment.

The _______ Nervous System Regulates the Muscles Over Which People