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One of the following controls voluntary movements by activating skeletal muscle:

Correct answer: C. Somatic nervous system

  • A. Central nervous system
  • B. Diffused nervous system
  • C. Somatic nervous system
  • D. Sympathetic nervous system

Explanation

The somatic nervous system controls voluntary movement by sending motor commands to skeletal muscles. The autonomic divisions, including the sympathetic system, regulate mostly involuntary functions.

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