Which part of the brain exerts the most control over the autonomic nervous system?

A. The cerebral cortex
B. The midbrain
C. The hypothalamus
D. The thalamus
E. The medulla oblongata


C. The hypothalamus

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A.  converging B.  diverging C.  reverberating D.  parallel-after-discharge E.   None of the choices is correct.

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E. all of the above

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This nerve helps to plant the foot and receives sensory signals from the skin of the sole.

A. Deep fibular nerve B. Genitofemoral nerve C. Obturator nerve D. Femoral nerve E. Tibial nerve

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