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What parts of the nervous system are involved in involuntary actions?

automatic nervous system


What is the automatic response to the environment in the central nervous system?

An automatic response of the nervous system to the environment is reflex. A prolonged period of deep unconsciousness is a coma.


What part of the nervous system dealing with actions you do not control?

Automatic System


What is the difference the somatic nervous system and the autonomic nervous system?

Autonomic is the automatic nervous system eg pain response (something you cannot not control) while the somatic nervous system is the thing we can control.


Is this correct the autonomic nervous system activates the body while the peripheral nervous system restores normal functioning?

The automatic nervous system triggers the "fight or flight" response in the nervous system while the peripheral nervous system carries information to and from the central nervous system.


What are examples of somatic and automatic systems?

somatic is voluntary autonomic is involuntary.


What does the peripheral system do?

Peripheral System is a division of the Nervous System. They have 2 types of cells. The sensory nervous cells carry information to the central nervous system; and the motor nervous cells carry information from the central nervous system. The Peripheral System is also divided into the somatic nervous system (controls the voluntary muscles) and the automatic nervous system (controls involuntary muscles).


What the peripheral system do?

Peripheral System is a division of the Nervous System. They have 2 types of cells. The sensory nervous cells carry information to the central nervous system; and the motor nervous cells carry information from the central nervous system. The Peripheral System is also divided into the somatic nervous system (controls the voluntary muscles) and the automatic nervous system (controls involuntary muscles).


What is the nervous system made up of?

neurons


What makes up the automatic nervous system?

I think you mean the 'Autonomic' nervous system. It is responsible for regulating internal organs, among other things.


Can you consider eyes to be part of the nervous system?

Well that depends. If you are referring to the eye on a whole, then the answer is no, the eye is considered part of the optical system. But if you mean "is any part of the eye consider to be part of the nervous system?", then the answer is yes, the optical nerve situated at the back of the retina, is part of the nervous system


What is a good way to remember the definition of autonomic nervous system?

The autonomic nervous system is always on automatic. You don't have to think about it. When it needs to speed up, it speeds up. when it needs to slow down, it slows down. It is all automatic.