The nervous system

a. acts only to adjust the contraction of skeletal muscle.
b. initiates the rate and strength of cardiac contraction.
c. can only adjust the rate and strength of cardiac contraction.
d. has no direct control at all over cardiac function.
e. acts only to adjust the contraction of smooth muscle.


C

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