The electrical stimulus that originates in the heart's primary pacemaker is controlled by impulses from the brain that arrive by way of the:

A. parietal lobe.
B. pons and medulla.
C. somatic nervous system.
D. autonomic nervous system.


Answer: D. autonomic nervous system.

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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