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Acetylcholine (ACh) is the only neurotransmitter used in the motor division of the somatic nervous system. It works by binding to acetylcholine receptors on skeletal muscle fibers and opening ligand-gated sodium channels in the cell membrane.

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Is acetylcholine the only neurotransmitter in motor division of somatic nervous system?

yes


Which of the following allows us to consciously control your skeletal muscles somatic nervous system sympathetic division of the sutonomic nervous system the involuntary nervous system or the parasymp?

The somatic nervous system allows us to consciously control our skeletal muscles.


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 the somatic nervous system voluntary or involuntary?

The somatic nervous system is voluntary, meaning it is under conscious control.


What neurotransmitter controls the somatic nervous system how does it work?

Acetylcholine (ACh) is the only neurotransmitter used in the motor division of the somatic nervous system. It works by binding to acetylcholine receptors on skeletal muscle fibers and opening ligand-gated sodium channels in the cell membrane.


Which branch of the nervous system is responsible for voluntary control of skeletal muscles?

the somatic nervous system


The division of the nervous system that regulates activities that are under conscious control is the?

somatic nervous system. It is responsible for voluntary movements and relays sensory information to the central nervous system for processing.


What are some similarities and differences between the somatic nervous system and the autonomic nervous system?

The somatic nervous system is the voluntary part of the brain and it operates under conscious control. The autonomic nervous system is the part of the brain that is involuntary, and that humans have no control over.


What are examples of somatic and automatic systems?

somatic is voluntary autonomic is involuntary.


Voluntary muscles are controlled by which nervous system?

Voluntary muscles are controlled by the central nervous system.


What do the nerves in the somatic nervous system control?

These nerves control voluntary movements.


What is the systematic nervous system?

The nerves of the somatic nervous system control voluntary actions - activities you can choose to do or not to do. The function of the somatic nervous system is to regulate the movement of the body. The somatic nervous system forms part of the peripheral nerves in the body.