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What organ systems do you use to write your name?
I use my muscular system to move my hand and fingers to write. Additionally, I engage my nervous system to control the movement and coordination required for writing.
Is the sympathetic nervous system is often referred to as the resting and digesting system?
No, the parasympathetic nervous system is often referred to as the resting and digesting system, as it controls functions like digestion, relaxation, and energy conservation. The sympathetic nervous system is responsible for the "fight or flight" response, activating the body in times of stress or danger.
What are the two branches of the autonomic system?
The two branches of the autonomic nervous system are the sympathetic nervous system and the parasympathetic nervous system. The sympathetic system is responsible for the "fight or flight" response, while the parasympathetic system is responsible for the "rest and digest" response.
Does the central nervous system consist of the somatic nervous system?
No, the central nervous system consists of the brain and spinal cord. The somatic nervous system is a division of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary movements and receives sensory information.
The portion of the nervous system away from the central nervous system?
The peripheral nervous system is the portion of the nervous system away from the central nervous system. It consists of nerves that connect the central nervous system to the rest of the body, including sensory and motor neurons. The peripheral nervous system is responsible for transmitting information to and from the central nervous system.
