Sarah sensed a mosquito land on her arm and swatted it away with her hand. Which specific PNS division was responsible for the movement of Sarah's hand?

A) visceral sensory division B) autonomic nervous system
C) somatic motor division D) somatic sensory division


Answer: C

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