You have a great deal of conscious control over the nerves of the _____ nervous system, but not over the nerves of the _____ nervous system
a) somatic; autonomic.
b) autonomic; somatic.
c) peripheral; autonomic.
d) central nervous system; peripheral nervous system.
Answer: a
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