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Skeletal muscles are controlled by...

Skeletal muscles are controlled by

A

Sympathetic nerves

B

Parasympathetic nerves

C

Somatic nerves

D

Autonomic nerves

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The correct Answer is:
C
Somatic nervous system is under peripheral nervous system. It consists of motor neuron that conducts impulses from the CNS to skeletal muscles only. It is voluntary i.e. under the control of brain.
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