As he is riding his bicycle, Miguel notices that there is a large branch in the street several meters in front of him. He pushes back on the brake pedal to slow down so he doesn't crash into the obstruction. The impulses to engage in this voluntary behavior would travel through the _______ nervous system from the spinal cord to the muscles that control the movement in Miguel's legs.
A. somatic
B. autonomic
C. sympathetic
D. parasympathetic
Answer: A
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