Which of the following essential body functions are under the control of the autonomic nervous system?
A)functions of reproductive system
B)excretory functions
C)sensory functions such as vision and hearing
D)functions of heart rate, breathing, and digestion

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The autonomic nervous system controls functions such as heart rate, breathing, and digestion, which are essential body functions related to maintaining homeostasis. The reproductive system is controlled by the endocrine system and the excretory system is controlled by the urinary system. Sensory functions such as vision and hearing are under the control of the sensory systems (vision system and auditory system).

Which of the Following Essential Body Functions Are Under the Control