Question

select all that apply
the visceral motor division of the pns is also called the autonomic division. which of the following are functions of this division?
□ accelerating or decreasing heartbeat
□ initiating contraction of skeletal muscles
□ controlling gland secretion
□ stimulating smooth muscle

Explanation:

The autonomic division of the PNS regulates involuntary functions. Accelerating or decreasing heartbeat, controlling gland secretion, and stimulating smooth muscle are involuntary processes regulated by it. Initiating contraction of skeletal muscles is a function of the somatic - motor division, not the autonomic division.

Answer:

Accelerating or decreasing heartbeat, Controlling gland secretion, Stimulating smooth muscle