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What nervous system transmits information to voluntary muscles while the?
It is the somatic nervous system that transmits information to voluntary muscles. The autonomic nervous system transmits information to involuntary muscles.
What are the two subdivisions of the motor subdivision of the peripheral nervous system?
The two subdivisions of the motor subdivision are the somatic nervous system and the autonomic nervous system. The somatic nervous system transmits action potentials from the CNS to skeletal muscle, and the autonomic nervous system transmits action potentials from the CNS to smooth muscle, cardiac muscle, and glands.
Are most cardiac muscles controlled directly by the nervous system?
No, most cardiac muscles are not directly controlled by the nervous system. The cardiac muscles have their own intrinsic pacemaker called the sinoatrial (SA) node that generates electrical impulses and coordinates the contraction of the heart. While the nervous system can influence the rate and strength of the heart's contractions, it does not have direct control over the cardiac muscles.
3 kinds of muscles?
The three kinds of muscles are the smooth, cardiac and the skeletal. The smooth muscles are controlled by the autonomic nervous system. The cardiac muscles are in the heart and the skeletal help move our bodies.
What nervous system innervates cardiac and smooth muscles and glands?
They are controlled by the autonomous nervous system.== ==
What nervous system is a division of the peripheral nervous system that deals with involuntary movement of smooth and cardiac muscles?
That system is called as autonomic nervous system. It is composed of sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems.
What division transmits impulses from the cns to the muscles or glands?
The sensory or afferent division of the peripheral nervous system transmits impulses from the sense organs to the CNS.
Why is it so important for the cardiac muscles to be controlled by the autonomic nervous system?
Since continuous blood flow is necessary to keep us alive, if the cardiac muscles were NOT controlled by the autonomic nervous system, we would die as soon as we fell asleep and quit thinking about making the muscle move. Sweet Dreams...
What do muscles do list two different functions of muscles?
Some muscles (skeletal muscles) will not contract unless stimulated by neurons; other muscles (smooth & cardiac) will contract without nervous stimulation but their contraction can be influenced by the nervous system. Thus, the nervous and muscle systems are closely interconnected.
What is controlled by the somatic division of the PNS?
The somatic division of the peripheral nervous system controls voluntary movements, such as skeletal muscle contractions. It also transmits sensory information from the skin, muscles, and joints to the central nervous system for processing.
These muscles are controlled by the nervous system?
All muscles, all three types; skeletal muscle that moves your body, smooth muscle of the internal organs, and cardiac muscle of the heart.
Are voluntarily controlled by skeletal or cardiac or smooth?
Voluntary muscles are controlled by the skeletal muscle system, while cardiac and smooth muscles are involuntary and regulated by the autonomic nervous system. Skeletal muscles are under conscious control for movement, posture, and facial expressions, while cardiac muscles control the heart's contractions and smooth muscles regulate internal organ functions.
