Question

Which of the following is correctly paired with its function?

Answer 1

Answer: Option A) sensory somatic nervous system-controls skeletal muscles

Explanation:

The somatic nervous system (SNS) is controlled by the brain, and direct conscious or voluntary actions by stimulating the skeletal muscles.

For instance: On seeing an oncoming vehicle, a cyclist will swerve to a safe path. This is a voluntary action, where the skeletal muscles are stimulated by the somatic nervous system to avoid hitting the oncoming vehicle.