Identify an accurate statement about the autonomic nervous system (ANS).
A. The ANS is regulated by the cerebral cortex.
B. The ANS is composed of nerves that innervate the skeletal muscles.
C. The ultimate purpose of the ANS is to maintain homeostasis in the body.
D. The ANS is under one's conscious control.
Answer: C
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