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| Functional
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| 1) | The
Voluntary Nervous System - (a.k.a. somatic |
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| division)
willful control of effectors (skeletal |
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| muscles),
and conscious perception. |
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| Mediates voluntary reflexes. |
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| 2)
The Autonomic Nervous System - control of |
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| autonomic
effectors - smooth muscles, cardiac |
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| muscle,
glands. |
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| Responsible for "visceral"
reflexes. |
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