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heart rate, digestion, breathing, and perspiration are all controlled by which part of the peripheral nervous system? a. the sympathetic nervous system b. the autonomic nervous system c. the parasympathetic nervous system d. the somatic nervous system please select the best answer from the choices provided
The autonomic nervous system (ANS) controls involuntary bodily functions like heart rate, digestion, breathing, and perspiration. The sympathetic and parasympathetic are subdivisions of the ANS, while the somatic nervous system controls voluntary movements. So the best answer is B.
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B. the autonomic nervous system